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“My Sister Saved Me from Female Genital Mutilation.”
I was 11 when my mother told me my time had come. In our village, there was no debate about whether girls would go through it or not. They said it was about tradition, purity, and becoming a woman. But I knew all it meant was pain, excruciating pain. My older sister had gone through … Continue reading ““My Sister Saved Me from Female Genital Mutilation.””
