Articles · Vol. 4 No 1 (2000): Revue Africaine de Sociologie · Pages 35-54

Gender masked or self-inflicted pain: female circumcision, eradication and persistence in Central Kenya

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Sexe masqué circoncision féminine éradication persistance dans le centre du Kenya

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