Lesson 1
What Is FGM?
Female genital mutilation is usually shortened to FGM.
FGM means female genital mutilation.
It involves deliberately cutting, injuring or changing a girl’s or woman’s external female genital organs for non-medical reasons.
- FGM has no health benefit.
- FGM can cause harm.
- FGM is child abuse when it is carried out on a child.
- FGM is not required by any religion.
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