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|date=2015-04-01
|accessdate=2021-09-17
}}</ref> She received international attention as a critic of [[Islam ]] and advocate for the rights and self-determination of Muslim women, actively opposing forced marriage, honor killing, child marriage and [[FGM|female genital mutilation]].<ref>{{REFnews
|title=Ayaan Hirsi Ali: "You can't change these practices if you don't talk about them"
|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20180210012215/https://womenintheworld.com/2016/04/10/women-in-islam-you-cant-change-these-practices-if-you-dont-talk-about-them/
|website=American Enterprise Institute - AEI
|accessdate=2021-09-17
}}</ref>, covering the research areas [[Islam ]] and the West, Islam and Women, and Islam in Europe.
== Politics ==
Ayaan Hirsi Ali served as a member of the Dutch Parliament from 2003 to 2006.
===Male circumcision===
After [[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]] asked if male [[circumcision ]] could be made illegal, the Dutch Justice Minister Piet Hein Donner claimed that circumcision was not traumatic and he saw no reason to make it illegal.<ref name="donner2004">{{REFnews
|title=Justice Minister against outlawing circumcision
|url=http://www.cirp.org/news/radionetherlands10-07-04/
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