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![[Kenya] A Maasai married woman. She, as the 99% of the maasai women, has undergone the type1 of FGM, clitoridectomy. The vast majority, 85%, of genital mutilations performed in Africa consist of clitoridectomy.](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20053718.jpg.webp?itok=Eo9D31zB "A Maasai married woman. She, as the 99% of the maasai women, has undergone the type 1 FGM, clitoridectomy. The vast majority, 85%, of genital mutilations performed in Africa consist of clitoridectomy")
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