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'''Female genital mutilation''', frequently called by its initialism ([[FGM]]), is defined as the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/female-genital-mutilation
|title=Female genital mutilation
|website=World Health Organization
|date=2020-02-03
|accessdate=2021-12-27
}}</ref> Female genital mutilation violates the same [[human rights]] as does male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]).
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* [[FGC]]
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