Spinoza and Judaism in the French Context: The Case of Milner's Le Sage Trompeur [PDF]
, 2020 Jean-Claude Milner’s Le sage trompeur (2013), a controversial recent piece of French Spinoza literature, remains regrettably understudied in the English-speaking world.
Stetter, Jack
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
, 2009 Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar +7 more
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Sawwa: Jurnal Studi Gender, 2017 Female circumcision is one of the continuing practices in some countries of Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Asia, including Indonesia. In Arab, tradition of female circumcision has been widely known before the Islamic period.
Jauharotul Farida +4 more
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Death, Women, and "Value Production": The Circulation of Hair Strings among the Walpiri of the Central Australian Desert [PDF]
, 1983 15 ...
Glowczewski, Barbara
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Inspiring Change for Women's Rights and Dignity [PDF]
, 2014 A special one-day event organized by the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights shed light on the challenges women face in exercising their fundamental rights to access water, sanitation,
Sarah Simpson
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Integrating Female Condoms into HIV Prevention Programs: A Case Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Opportunities in Kenya [PDF]
, 2014 Female condoms are an important option for dual protection from unintended pregnancy and HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, especially when male condoms cannot be used.
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Time to stop preventable deaths from unsterile traditional male circumcision practices
South African Medical Journal, 2014 Once again the nation is outraged by the now familiar annual tale of how a number of initiates undergoing traditional male circumcision in several provinces have paid with permanent disability, or the ultimate penalty of death, for taking part in cultural practices that have outlived their value in today's South Africa.
Simbayi, Leickness +6 more
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Developing Normative Consensus: How the International Scene Reshapes the Debate over Internal and External Criticism [PDF]
, 2013 Can we ever justly critique the norms and practices of another culture? When activists or policy-makers decide that one culture’s traditional practice is harmful and needs to be eradicated, does it matter whether they are members of that culture?
Tucker, Ericka L
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The Harmful Traditional Practice of Breast Ironing in Cameroon, Africa. [PDF]
, 2017 This article will examine the harmful traditional practice of breast ironing, a common occurrence in Cameroon. Breast ironing affects approximately one in every four adolescent girls in Cameroon and is typically performed by the mother of the child who ...
Pearsell, Rachel
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American Journal of Men's Health, 2018 Traditional male circumcision (TMC) is a cultural ritual that involves the removal of the penile foreskin of a male person undertaken as part of a rite of passage from childhood into adulthood. The aim of the study was to determine the notions of manhood
Tryphosa Siweya MA +2 more
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