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Infibulated: A Butchered Tradition

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Mar 30, 2024
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Trigger Warning: This article discusses female genital mutilation (FGM), a horrific practice with severe consequences. Reader discretion is advised.

They call it a coming-of-age ritual. A barbaric euphemism for the systematic torture of young girls. Infibulation, the most extreme form of FGM, isn't some ancient myth – it's a present-day atrocity.

Imagine a little girl,

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