Monthly Archives: January 2017
Acton’s FGM Clinic closure is good news
Bríd Hehir
Published 24 January 2017
A petition aimed at stopping the imminent closure of Acton’s FGM Community Clinic is circulating.
Read MoreFGM legislation is too weak and too strong?
Bríd Hehir
Published 19 January 2017
An interesting and timely paper by Dr Arianne Shahvisi
was published recently.
‘Fuambai’s strength’. A moral portrait
Bríd Hehir
Published 11 January 2017
Anthropologist Carlos Londoño Sulkin recently published an unusual and very interesting bioethnographic case study.
Read MoreRecent Posts
- Will Ireland pay a heavy price for buying into the FGM moral panic?
- Do systems that claim to save us end up doing harm?
- Is Government funding to combat FGM a useful use of UK taxpayers money?
- Zainab Nur: ‘Revictimization of Affected Women by the Anti-FGM Campaign’
- Lessons in challenging FGM Court Orders



