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Analyzing Culturally Unfamiliar Practices - Female Genital Mutilation. This paper is an analysis of female genital mutilation as a particular cultural practice. In this essay, a critical cultural feminist approach is argued for, drawing from cultural feminist analyses and legal feminist reviews of the practice of female circumcision. Issues of ideology, philosophy, universalism and cultural relativism are also explicated in this discussion of different perspectives on cultural difference. 6 pgs. 5 sources.
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