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Nancy Sotomayor Women’s Studies Senior Seminar

DIFFERENCE OVER COMMONALITY: THE DISCOURSE OF FEMALE GENITAL OPERATIONS AND GENITAL “CORRECTIVE” SURGERIES. Nancy Sotomayor Women’s Studies Senior Seminar. RESEARCH. Female genital operations (FGO) and genital “corrective” surgeries (GCS) US 1996 ban on FGO. US BAN ON FGO.

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Nancy Sotomayor Women’s Studies Senior Seminar

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  1. DIFFERENCE OVER COMMONALITY: THE DISCOURSE OF FEMALE GENITAL OPERATIONS AND GENITAL “CORRECTIVE” SURGERIES Nancy Sotomayor Women’s Studies Senior Seminar

  2. RESEARCH Female genital operations (FGO) and genital “corrective” surgeries (GCS) US 1996 ban on FGO

  3. US BAN ON FGO • US view of educating the “Other” about correct practices • Criminalizes only certain people

  4. CONCLUSION • Geopolitical concerns that seek to continue to mark a divide between global north and global south Thank you!

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