Cult Health Sex. 2013 Aug 1. [Epub ahead of print] Labia minora elongation as understood by Baganda male and female adolescents in Uganda. Martínez Pérez G, Namulondo H, Tomás Aznar C ABSTRACT Labia minora elongation is a common traditional female genital modification practice among the members of the Baganda ethnic group in Uganda. In 2002,Continue reading “Labia minora elongation as understood by Baganda male and female adolescents in Uganda.”
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ELONGATION: OKUKYALIRA ENSIKO, the Buganda way of enhancing sexual pleasure
Ekimeeza webpage. MAY 21, 2012 ELONGATION: OKUKYALIRA ENSIKO, the Buganda way of enhancing sexual pleasure (No author) EXTRACT Humanity’s pursuit for merit is not restricted to the open. Even in utmost privacy, when the matter at hand is entirely the business of a secretive twosome, mankind has always sought to excel and impress. To many men,Continue reading “ELONGATION: OKUKYALIRA ENSIKO, the Buganda way of enhancing sexual pleasure”
Incontinence and trauma: sexual violence, female genital cutting and proxy measures of gynecological fistula.
Soc Sci Med. 2009 Mar;68(5):971-9. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.12.006. Epub 2009 Jan 6. Incontinence and trauma: sexual violence, female genital cutting and proxy measures of gynecological fistula. Peterman A, Johnson K. University of North Carolina, Department of Public Policy, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3435, USA. apeterma@email.unc.edu ABSTRACT Obstetric fistula, characterized by urinary or fecal incontinence via the vagina,Continue reading “Incontinence and trauma: sexual violence, female genital cutting and proxy measures of gynecological fistula.”
Social context of HIV infection in Uganda.
Health Transit Rev. 1995;5 Suppl:1-26. Social context of HIV infection in Uganda. Adeokun LA, Twa-Twa J, Ssekiboobo A, Nalwadda R. Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. ABSTRACT Some of the important policy and research implications of accumulating HIV/AIDS data are being ignored because of the attraction of social science research focused on the “multiple sexualContinue reading “Social context of HIV infection in Uganda.”
The right to culture and the culture of rights: a critical perspective on women’s sexual rights in Africa
Feminist Legal Studies. Apr 2008 16(1):47 The right to culture and the culture of rights: a critical perspective on women’s sexual rights in Africa Tamale S NO ABSTRACT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PAPER This paper can be accessed in this LINK
Women’s Sexuality as a Site of Control & Resistance: Views on the African Context
Keynote Address delivered at the International Conference on Bride price under the theme, “Coalition and Action to Safeguard Women and Children in the Family, “under the auspices of the Mifumi Project, February 17, 2004 at Makerere University, Kampala Women’s Sexuality as a Site of Control & Resistance: Views on the African Context Tamale S FacultyContinue reading “Women’s Sexuality as a Site of Control & Resistance: Views on the African Context”
Psycholinguistic approaches to ritual labia minora elongation among the Baganda women of Uganda
Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision. 2006, pp 57-64 Psycholinguistic approaches to ritual labia minora elongation among the Baganda women of Uganda Villa E., Grassivaro Gallo P ABSTRACT Ritual elongation of the labia minora is a particular expansive modification of the external genitalia exercised for cultural motives (FGM type 4 – WHO 1996). The practice isContinue reading “Psycholinguistic approaches to ritual labia minora elongation among the Baganda women of Uganda”
In Uganda, elders work with the UN to safeguard women’s health.
UN Chron. 1999;36(1):31. In Uganda, elders work with the UN to safeguard women’s health. Eliah E ABSTRACT This article reports on the 1998 UN population award that was given to Uganda’s Sabiny Elders Association (SEA) for its work in combatting female circumcision (FC) among the Sabiny people in Eastern Uganda’s Kapchorwa district. The elders aimedContinue reading “In Uganda, elders work with the UN to safeguard women’s health.”
Elongation of labia minora in Uganda: including Baganda men in a risk reduction education programme.
Cult Health Sex. 2011 Jan;13(1):45-57. Elongation of labia minora in Uganda: including Baganda men in a risk reduction education programme. Martínez Pérez G, Namulondo H Dept. Fisiatry and Nursing, Fac. Health Sciences, Univ. Zaragoza (Spain). gmartinezgabas@gmail.com Okukyalira ensiko or ‘visiting the bush’ is how, in Uganda, the Baganda people name the practice of elongating the labia minora, which young girls start performingContinue reading “Elongation of labia minora in Uganda: including Baganda men in a risk reduction education programme.”
The Book of Mormon (review)
Theatre Journal. March 2012;64(1):99-101 The Book of Mormon (review). Book, music, and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone. Directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw. Eugene O’Neill Theatre, New York City. 31 May 2011. Sebesta J. Lamar University A collaboration between Julie Taymor, a theatre artist whom I admire, and two members ofContinue reading “The Book of Mormon (review)”
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