Did you know that even in 2026, female genital mutilation is still happening in different parts of the world? Many people speak about FGM as if it is something that belongs in the past. The truth is that it is still affecting girls today, in real communities, in real time. This is why we do not back down from this conversation. This is why we continue to speak, educate, and advocate. As long as female genital mutilation is still happening, awareness is still necessary, protection is still urgent

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Female genital mutilation (FGM)

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In Liberia female genital mutilation is legal *. It is practiced as an initiation into a secret society of women, known as Sande, which is spread in 11 of the 15 counties of the nation. Sande is considered the guardian of the tradition and the culture of the ancestors, therefore it is untouchable. In its “bush schools”, whose rite of access is the cut of the clitoris, the girls spend a period from few months up to three years, in order to learn the respect for the elderly, their duties of future