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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:02 AM Original message |
Genital mutilation of women worsens across world |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder why |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It is a tradition among the women. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. by saying |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Indeed, the ignorance and blame resides with both genders. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. How can you educate those who don't want the west's brand of |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. there's the rub |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Change wouldn't come from the end of a gun either. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Excellent point you make here. It's such a sickening |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Well said, PsychoDad |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Foot binding.. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I know |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. Female circumcision 'affects 3m a year' |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Patriarchal religions hold women hostage. Cutting their sex organs |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. It is more than circumcision |
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CatBoreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. I read an article a few years ago, |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Now that's a story of societal pressure, isn't it? |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. I wonder if this increase is indirectly related to the spread of AIDS? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Probably not- but in fact there is a connection |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. where is your outrage over genital mutilation of boys??? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You might want to have a look at this- |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. If you're talking circumcision, it is not the equal of |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm really sorry to kick this thread, but thank you. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. No offense, but that post clearly identifies you as a woman n/t |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Why should being identified as a woman be offensive? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Ahh, a semanticist. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. what does that comment even mean? |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Since circumcision |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. It doesn't remove the entire clitoris |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Depending on where |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Why do you assume that the outrage doesn't exist? |
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eyeontheprize (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Flip side of the boys issue: |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. While I am against male circumcision |
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