Members of the Uwelu community in Egor's local government area have rejected the so-called danger associated with female reproductive resection. This is also known as a female circumcision.
They say that women who are circumcised do not tend to prostitute, circumcision does not lead to women's infection.
In the Uwelu community's speech, the Nigerian Health Reform Foundation (HERFON) led the public relations visit to the community as part of the international day of zero tolerance for resection of female reproductive organs
HERFON spokesman Dr. Gabriel Ogbeide told the woman that female genitectomy may cause severe bleeding, childhood complications, infections and traumatic death.
Members of the community claiming to be a circumcision expert say that female circumcision helps girls prevent engaging in prostitution
He said that circumcision helps the girl save herself before she gets married and explains that they will bleed when adults are circumcised.
In another community women's member, circumcision helps to prevent vaginal wounds, and anyone who is not circumcised in the community is considered a "dirty person".
According to her, "I think that we can not circumcourish our girls, I have never seen girls circumcised experiencing your outstanding problems.
James Uwaifo, Chairman of HERFON, reminded them of the laws prohibiting women's circumcision within the state.
"Women's circumcision prepares girls for responsible marriage" is one of the reasons for female circumcision. Some people think that girls who are not circumcised are immoral and rude wives and daughters in law. In some areas, it has been hit by girls since childhood, and no one will marry a girl who is not circumcised. Fortunately, more and more girls are educated about their rights and are proceeding for themselves. Although there is still a long way to go, I recommend that only 62% of the girls receiving secondary education in Kenya are circumcised, whereas only 96% of the girls who are not educated are female Around).
Subject: FGC - Reason for genital excision of females General purpose: To inform the audience of a specific purpose: to inform the audience about the reasons and practices of female genital circumcision. Article: Female Genital Circumcision is a cultural procedure being carried out for young girls for various reasons. Members of this culture choose to continue with these traditions as they believe their daughters will benefit social, healthy and married ... the outline of the problem is that female genital organs It is rooted in Massa For decades, Lee's tradition and culture practice. This is a partial surgical removal of female reproductive organs. It is now accepted internationally as an infringement of the human rights of girls and women, and more importantly by extreme discrimination against women. This practice at a young age violates the right to personal safety and health. Treatment is inhumane
Both men and women are predicted. The common way in Western culture is to circumcise men. Circumcision of women is not common, it is illegal in most countries, and is regarded as human rights violation. Circumcision of men is usually done in 1 to 2 days after birth by removing the foreskin around the head of the penis. According to the US Centers for Disease Control, "Men's circumcision reduces the risk of HIV in men of infected female partners