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Female Genital Mutilation - Is it Unethical despite the culture?

Posted by Dr G [GNN] on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, In : Education

Below is a recent article about female genital mutilation written by Tim Newman and published online. I just present it and let you make your own personal assessment. You re welcomed to comment below after reading the article.

A paper published this week in the Journal of Medical Ethics asks whether some forms of female genital mutilation should be legalized in America. They argue that not allowing minor versions of the operation is a form of cultural prejudice.