Female circumcision
Female circumcision
Refers to the cutting or alteration of the female genitalia for social, cultural, or religious reasons.
Alternative terms
- UF↸ Clitoridectomy
- UF↸ Excision
- UF↸ Female genital cutting
- UF↸ Female genital mutilation
- UF↸ Female genital surgery
- UF↸ Genital mutilation
- UF↸ Infibulation
Broader Terms
Related terms
- RT⇆ Physicians
- RT⇆ Death and dying
- RT⇆ Religion
- RT⇆ Human rights
- RT⇆ Customary marriage
- RT⇆ Discrimination
- RT⇆ Marriage
- RT⇆ Surgeons
- RT⇆ Criminal law
- RT⇆ Sex
- RT⇆ Ethnic groups
- RT⇆ Refugees and asylum
- RT⇆ Penalties
- RT⇆ Health and safety
- RT⇆ Culture
- 'العربية ختان الإناث
- Deutsch Beschneidung von Mädchen und Frauen
- Español Circuncisión femenina
- Français Mutilations génitales féminines
- Italiano Escissione
- Português Circuncisão feminina
- русский язык Женское обрезание
