FEMALE GENITAL MUTJLATION: AN OVERVIEW.
dc.creator | Adekeye, Olujide A | |
dc.date | 2003 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2025-03-27T17:29:01Z | |
dc.description | Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a contentious and controversia11ssue. It has generated a lot of arguments in favour of and against 1t. Female genital mutilation is a harmful tradition'al ;practice against women. It should be stated categorically that female genital mutilation (FGM) is notthe most lethal o the practices affecting women health, hut is still theme>st humiliating accompanied by severe physical and mental torment for women Thou h he practice has been abolished in the western world, it is s ill a source of terror for Afr.ican women. In most communities in "' ica, female genital mutilation is seen as rite of passage from • i ood to adulthood and, hence, their resolve not to do away wit e harmful practice. The present study, which is a general ove ~"' ,' of female genital mutilation , is designed to sensitize the ge e:a o ·c especially the t~ ~male folks about the issues surroundrng · cumcision. | |
dc.format | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier | http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/3964/ | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/handle/123456789/33033 | |
dc.language | en | |
dc.subject | B Philosophy (General), BF Psychology | |
dc.title | FEMALE GENITAL MUTJLATION: AN OVERVIEW. | |
dc.type | Article |
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