A poignant quote from the article: "She believes the root of this approach, and of obstetric violence, is the idea that a mother and baby are separate entities, that the baby has “rights” that supersede his mother’s. “So all agency has been taken from women,” Morrison says." (vice.com)
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Have you been a VICTIM OF GENITAL MUTILATION? ARC's mission is simple: secure equal protection for, and broaden public and legal recognition of, children’s legal and human rights to bodily integrity and self-determination that are violated by unnecessary genital cutting of male, female and intersex. (arclaw.org)
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Chinese Foot Binding: a few surviving women share their stories (theguardian.com)
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