genital

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The minister for religious affairs, Nasr al-Din Mufreh, recently attended a ceremony marking International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

President Barack Obama, working with religious and community leaders, criminalized the transport of minors for FGM/C in the Transport for Female Genital Mutilation Act.

From Scientific American • Sep. 5, 2019

A Milestone to End Genital Cutting by Molly Melching The British government’s surprise commitment of $50 million gives those working to end...

From Newsweek • Mar. 9, 2013

Beyond The Battlefield: Afghanistan's Wounded Struggle With Genital Injuries David Wood • Huffington Post • March 2012 The story of soldiers who served their country and paid a horrible price.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2012

Genital valve: Odonata; a chitinous piece on each side of the ovipositor, derived from the sternum of abdominal segment 9: probably = outer pair of gonapophyses.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.