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ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
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LINKS TO ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
1. The Goose and the Gander: the Genital Wars-
Richard A. Shweder
2. When Cultures Collide: Which Rights? Whose Tradition of Values? A Critique of the Global Anti-FGM Campaign-
Richard A. Shweder
3. What About "Female Genital Mutilation"? And Why Understanding Culture Matters in the First Place- Richard A. Shweder
4. Female Genital Cutting, Sexuality, and Anti-FGC Advocacy -
Dustin M. Wax
5. Genital Cutting and Western Discourses on Sexuality- Kirsten Bell
6. Searching for "Voices": Feminism, Anthropology and the Global Debate over Female Genital Operations- Christine J. Walley
7. The Health Consequences of Female Circumcision: Science, Advocacy, and Standards of Evidence-
Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer
8. Sexual Health among Young Somali Women in Sweden: "Living with Conflicting Culturally Determined Sexual Ideologies-
Sara Johnsdotter and Birgitta Essen
9. Intersex Surgery, Female Genital Cutting and the Selective Condemnation of "Cultural Practices" -
Nancy Ehrenreich with Mark Barr
10. The Culture Differential in Parental Autonomy- Elaine Chiu