FGM

[gategrrl]

 It's a topic that makes me feel ewwwey all over (to say the least) and I'm glad I don't live in a culture that encourages and demands it, but here's an article about Female Gential Mutilation in Egypt, and the social pressures put on women to mutilate their daughters - or granddaughters, without permission of the parents - thinking that's what the men want. But is it?