This is quite random, but I thought I'd share two comments that I just posted on an Islamophobe blog that I accidentally landed on from a web search since I think it highlights some important nuances that are often absent from discussions of FGM ("Female Genital Mutilation") in the Muslim world. I recoil in horror and outrage at FGM–it is an abomination, and one that is is sometimes rationalized using pseudo-religious arguments in certain Muslim societies. The scourge of FGM... Read more