Beyond the Sociocultural Rhetoric: Female Genital Mutilation, Cultural Values and the Symbolic Capital (Honor) of Women and Their Family in Conakry, Guinea—A Focused Ethnography Among “Positive Deviants”

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is justified by sociocultural arguments, including that it guarantees girls’/women’s appropriate sexual behavior, thus preserving family honor. We explored the perspectives of Guineans who do not practice FGM (“positive deviants”), as well as of Guineans who still pra...

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Autores principales: Doucet, Marie-Hélène, Delamou, Alexandre, Manet, Hawa, Groleau, Danielle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9399019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12119-022-09975-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9399019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12119-022-09975-5

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