The Right to Feminity
Africa | 2004
Over 130 million women are thought to have been subjected to genital mutilation. In the West, it is seen as a gross abuse of women's rights, fostering pain, illness and difficulties in childbirth. But despite increased legal clampdowns and concerted attempts at re-education, around 6,000 girls a day are still subjected to this practice. Renowned filmmaker Marion Meyer Hohdahl revisits Africa t…
