On the Edge with Andrew Gold
1h 5min2021 FEB 1
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Nimko Ali is on the show today to talk about Female Genital Mutilation or FGM. I planned this episode to appear now, as I saw it’s International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on February 6th, and it’s something I wanted learn about. I’d often heard about FGM but didn’t actually know all that much about it. Was it a religious custom or a cultural tradition, or simply a barbaric act carried out on girls by some patriarchal groups. It appears to be the latter.Nimko Links:Book - What we're told not to talk about: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rude-There-Such-Thing-Over-Sharing/dp/024129262XFive Foundation: https://www.thefivefoundation.org/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NimkoAliInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nimkoali/Andrew Links:Patreon.com/andrewgoldtwitter.com/andrewgold_okinstagram.com/andrewgold_okfacebook.com/ontheedgewithandrewgoldIn any case, Nimko is of Somali heritage and was herself cut as a child. She is the co-founder of the Five Foundation, so make...

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