English-Swedish translations for female circumcision

• könsstympning en
  Vi anser att frågan om kvinnlig könsstympning på grund av problemets enorma omfattning förtjänar särskild uppmärksamhet.We feel that, out of the vast amount of issues to be considered, female circumcision warrants particular attention.
  Jag tänker på sexuella övergrepp, fysiskt våld inom familjen, tvångsprostitution, tvångsäktenskap och kvinnlig könsstympning.I am referring to sexual abuse, physical violence within the family, enforced prostitution, forced marriage and female circumcision.
  I minst 28 afrikanska länder mellan ekvatorn och kräftans vändkrets sker könsstympning systematiskt.In at least 28 African countries located between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer, female circumcision is practised systematically.

Definition of female circumcision

• The removal of the clitoral hood, the female prepuce cognate to the foreskin removed in the male equivalent
• Any operation involving removal of any of various parts of the female external genital organs including and in addition to the hood, such as the clitoris or labia; regarded as mutilation in many societies.

Related words

• female
• females
• femaleness
• superfemale
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• female) partner in a cohabitation
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• female condom
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