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Stage 04 · What Is FGM/C? · Words

Why might different people use different terms?

Which answer is most respectful?

A. Different people and services may use different words; we can be accurate and follow the person’s language where appropriate.B. There is only one acceptable word and everyone must use it.C. The words do not matter because the subject is uncomfortable.