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Female genital corrections - aesthetics or mutilation?

Weibliche Genitalkorrekturen - Ästhetik oder Verstümmelung? http://www.frauengesundheit-wien.at/presse/Archiv_Pressetexte/OTS_Weibliche_Genitalkorrekturen.html

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Country: Austria
Section:
Female Genital Mutilation
Topics:
Health, Violence
Types of GBV:
Female Genital Mutilation
Start date:
2008
End date:
2008
Publication date:
01 January 2008

Symposium on "Female genital surface corrections - Aesthetic necessity or mutilation?": The organizers appeal to doctors and psychologists to critically consider the societal trend towards designer vaginas. The invitation was made by the Vienna Women's Health, the Austrian Society for Sexual Medicine (ASSM) and the Austrian Society for Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery in cooperation with the Austrian Society of Psychosomatic Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Professional Association of Austrian Psychologists (BOP).

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Author(s): Fonds Soziales Wien. Wiener Programm für Frauengesundheit. Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in Beate Wimmer-Puchinger.

Editor(s): Fonds Soziales Wien. Wiener Programm für Frauengesundheit.

Publisher: Fonds Soziales Wien. Wiener Programm für Frauengesundheit

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Format: Digital

Cost to obtain the method/tool: Free

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Ongoing: 
No
Type:
Awareness-raising campaigns/events
Language/Translation:
German
Types of GBV:
Female Genital Mutilation
Target group:
Multiple target groups
Keywords:
female genital mutilation