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minus-squareTheBananaKing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·5 months agoThere are five grades of FGM; MGM is equivalent to hoodectomy, which is grade III. The worst FGM is much, much worse that MGM, but the least-worst FGM is much less-worse than MGM.
minus-squarespujb@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-25 months agowhere do you cite this five grade model? the world health organization is not quite in line with you here (CW, hopefully obvious explicit discussion of mutilation) thanks !
minus-squareTheBananaKing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoHm, it’s been a while since I’ve been active in this space, I’m quoting from memory. I’ll look up some stuff.
There are five grades of FGM; MGM is equivalent to hoodectomy, which is grade III.
The worst FGM is much, much worse that MGM, but the least-worst FGM is much less-worse than MGM.
where do you cite this five grade model?
the world health organization is not quite in line with you here (CW, hopefully obvious explicit discussion of mutilation) thanks !
Hm, it’s been a while since I’ve been active in this space, I’m quoting from memory. I’ll look up some stuff.
ty!