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'''{{PhotoMissing}}Prof. Dr. '''Tobe Levin Freifrau von Gleichen''' ({{LifeData|birth=1948-02-16|birthplace=Long Branch, New York{{USSC|birthcountry=USANY}}}}) is an American professor of English and [[intactivist ]] against [[FGM]].
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At the [[Scientific Symposium]] on the day before the [[WWDOGA]] 2014, she gave a lecture on the topic of 'In fearful symmetries: essays and eyewitness accounts of female genital mutilation and male circumcision'<ref>{{REFweb
== Curriculum vitae ==
* 1970 {{BA}} in English from Ithaca College ({{USSC|NY}})* 1979 {{PhD}} in comparative literature from {{UNI|Cornell University|CU}}* Since 1979 teaching English and women's studies at the ''{{UNI|University of Maryland |UMD}} University College in Europe''.
* 1998 co-founder of [[FORWARD-Germany e.V]] (a non-profit focused on fighting [[FGM]] in Germany and dedicated to ending [[FGM]] worldwide)
* 2002 won the Presidential Award of the {{UNI|University of Maryland |UMD}} University College for excellence in scholarship.
* Associate W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research – Harvard University