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Old 07-26-2010, 07:24 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by softness View Post
in the video, its stated that they know very little about birth control.

The women who are doing this, are uneducated and were reared by the old customs, which are still not eradicated from the culture. They can only see solutions that are known to them. They themselves have gone thru the FGM (female genital mutilation) ritual. Every hour 300 girls have FGM. (quoted from this video..again...graphic) YouTube- Female Genital Cutting
Sorry. It was late and I'd had a long day. My complete thought was that birth control should be taught, both to men and women.
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