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Volume 23, 2015 - Issue 46: Sexuality, sexual rights and sexual politics
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Features: National perspectives

The history and role of the criminal law in anti-FGM campaigns: Is the criminal law what is needed, at least in countries like Great Britain?

Marge BererIndependent author, editor and lecturer.London, [email protected]
Pages 145-157 | Received 20 Apr 2015, Accepted 28 Oct 2015, Published online: 11 Dec 2015

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Brian D. Earp. (2022) Against legalising female ‘circumcision’ of minors: a reply to ‘The prosecution of Dawoodi Bohra women’ by Richard Shweder. Global Discourse 12:1, pages 47-76.
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Deborah Hodes, Najette Ayadi O’Donnell, Karina Pall, Marina Leoni, Wingsan Lok, Geoff Debelle, Alice Jane Armitage, Sarah M Creighton & Richard M Lynn. (2021) Epidemiological surveillance study of female genital mutilation in the UK. Archives of Disease in Childhood 106:4, pages 372-376.
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Brian D. Earp & Sara Johnsdotter. (2020) Current critiques of the WHO policy on female genital mutilation. International Journal of Impotence Research 33:2, pages 196-209.
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Stéphanie Florquin & Fabienne Richard. (2020) Critical Discussion on Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation and Other Genital Alterations. Current Sexual Health Reports 12:4, pages 292-301.
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B.D. Earp. (2020) Why was the U.S. ban on ‘female genital mutilation ruled unconstitutional, and what does this have to do with male circumcision?. Ethics, Medicine and Public Health 15, pages 100533.
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Saffron Karlsen, Natasha Carver, Magda Mogilnicka & Christina Pantazis. (2020) ‘Putting salt on the wound’: a qualitative study of the impact of FGM-safeguarding in healthcare settings on people with a British Somali heritage living in Bristol, UK. BMJ Open 10:6, pages e035039.
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Oluchukwu Loveth Obiora, Johanna Elizabeth Maree & Nokuthula Nkosi-Mafutha. (2020) Female genital mutilation in Africa: Scoping the landscape of evidence. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 12, pages 100189.
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Sophia Koukoui, Ghayda Hassan & Jaswant Guzder. (2017) The mothering experience of women with FGM/C raising ‘uncut’ daughters, in Ivory Coast and in Canada. Reproductive Health 14:1.
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Jessica Gubbin, Erna Bayar & I G Finlay Baroness Finlay of Llandaff. (2017) Female genital mutilation in the UK: what are the barriers to prosecution?. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 19:4, pages 271-272.
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