    Anonymous | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 08:59 am FGM... FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DON'T KNOW WHAT IT MEANS IT IS FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, IT IS NOT A SHAME TO DISCUSS IT AS A MATTER OF FACT THE MORE WE DISCUSS IT THE MORE AWARE THE COMMUNITY IS AND THE MORE MORE WE KNOW IT IS WRONG AND SHOULD BE BANNED. IT IS AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS AND WE SHOULD STOP THE PRACTICE THE ONLY WAY TO DO IT IS TO EDUCATE IT ON TO THE NEW GENERATION, IT HAS ALSO A LOT OF HEALTH PROBLEMS. AND TO ALL MY BROTHERS DON'T DISS YOUR MUTILATD SISTERS IT IS NOT BY THEIR CHOICE AND LEND SUPPORT TO THEM . THE ONLY WAY TO OVERCOME SUCH TRAGEDY THAT HAS HAPPNED TO MOST OF MY SISTERS IS THROUGH EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY THIS AND RIGHT AND WE NEED TO PUT A STOP. DON'T BE ASHAMED |
    afra | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 09:59 am GREAT TOPIC, IT IS ABOUT TIME THAT WE SHOULD DISCUSS THIS PROBLEM, MAYBE WE COULD COME UP WITH A BETTER SOLUTION FOR THE PROBLEM. THIS TOPIC MADE ME REALISE HOW IMPORTANT IT IS 4 DISCUSSION, THANX 4 BRINGING THE AWARENES. |
    Anonymous | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 01:14 pm I need my kintir. If u ain't got no kintir, i am not your type by somalianCrazyDude |
    Anonymous | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 03:09 pm THAT EXACTLY THE POINT , ANONYMOUS PPL LIKE U MAKE OUR SISTERS FEEL VERY CONSCIENCE ABOUT THIS TOPIC AND AS A SOMALI BRO U SHOULD UNDERSTAND |
    Jama | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 03:33 pm Question: Would it be a good idea for all FGM'zd girls to go see a doctor and ease up a lil bit that hole cuz i think its really too small and painfull for the menstruations to flow out easilly? Apparently, when the infibulation was being done, someone didn't take into consideration the health complications that might arise due to the periods. What do you think? Jama |
    SAGAAL | Saturday, September 23, 2000 - 04:02 pm JAMA, WOW IT IS GOOD TO SEE A BRO WITH SOME KNOWLEDGE IN THAT AREA, AND YES NO CONSIDERATION WAS TAKE ABOUT PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH MENSTUALATION AND OTHER HEALTH RISKS. IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA 4 CIRCUMISED GALS TO SEE A DOC AND THERE IS HELP CALL YOUR LOCAL GYNECOLOGIST, AND IT SHOULD EASE UP THE PAIN |
    SOME KID | Sunday, September 24, 2000 - 05:30 am what is FGM? is it CIRCUMCISION? i'm lost ppl tell meeeeeeeeee??????????? |
    Anonymous | Sunday, September 24, 2000 - 08:23 am YES FGM IS FEMALE CIRCUMSION |