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> > > > "As feminist reformers ramped up critiques against such practices, genital > cutting was terminated in the early twentieth century in some places, > especially Europe and North America. In other regions, especially where the > practice was connected to much older grassroots traditions about gender > roles, female genital mutilation continued without much change in attitude > of the primarily female practitioners for much of the twentieth century. In > some colonial African states, the practice became a form of gendered > resistance to European occupation. Young women even took the step to > self-circumcise as a way to mark their authentic local roots against > evangelical missionaries' attempts to stamp out such 'godÂless' practices. > > > > https://delanceyplace.com/view-archives.php?p=4047 > > > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
