It's a brutal practice that's inflicted on thousands of girls and women every year. Female genital mutilation, or female ritual cutting, involves altering or injuring female genital organs. It's often ...

The number of women and girls at risk of FGM is rising in the U.S. — -- When “Sarah” first told her story, she did not want to show her face or give her real name. The American-born woman ...

Nature does exquisite work. Behold: the foreskin. Not mine, which was cut off on my eighth day of life outside the womb, and probably not yours, because the circumcision rate in the U. S. is estimated ...

In America, where circumcision was exceedingly rareuntil the late nineteenth century, you can blame doctors in general; the embrace of germ theory and safer, more sanitary surgeries; and Paul ...