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In reply to the discussion: Sweden to battle female genital mutilation with online course [View all]Quantess
(27,630 posts)35. No, I wouldn't do that. Too graphic.
The results look freaky and not even human. I would expect a female Grey Alien's crotch might look like that. That sounds disrespectful of me to say, but the cutting and maiming is disrespectful to the human body! It's just an atrocity.
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Well, it is a fact that immigrants do engage in practices considered taboo by the majority culture.
alp227
Jun 2014
#25
FMG is a permanent, devastating physical mutilation -- it's not comparable to "reparative therapy,"
pnwmom
Jun 2014
#23
Well, that is certainly true. The internet is a wonderful place for spreading lies
pnwmom
Jun 2014
#32
Gee, I thought the low-key Scandinavian approach to brutal crimes was the model for the world. nt
Dreamer Tatum
Jun 2014
#14
Outside of the half-wit and the idiot, one would imagine even the best model is neither 100% effect.
LanternWaste
Jun 2014
#20
The official "maximum" sentence in Norway is 21 years, but in specific cases one can be held
nomorenomore08
Jun 2014
#48
This will not work. Until the Swedish government gets tough with jail and/or deportations
riderinthestorm
Jun 2014
#12
This is mysogynistic child abuse that guarantees a lifetime of pain and disability.
SunSeeker
Jun 2014
#21