Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives

This book explores the various forms of FGM practice, as well as the terminologies and issues reinforcing the practice in Africa. It also includes the testimony of an ex-circumciser from The Gambia. It explores the rituals associated with the practice in the local context, as well as age and ethnicity issues with regards to FGM.

Author: 
Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa
Year: 
2007
Publisher and location: 
University of Philadelphia Press: Philadelphia