'Everything Was Removed': Gambians Share Pain with FGM Ban in ...

'Everything was removed': Gambians share pain with FGM ban in ...

'Everything was removed': Gambians share pain with FGM ban in balance

Fatou Sanyang still experiences extreme pain she says feels like "hot water is being poured on me" decades after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) as a girl in The Gambia.

Beyond Survival and Healing From Trauma After FGM

Healing after Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is possible. This article explores how survivors navigate trauma, silence, and the path to emotional and physical recovery. Through trauma-informed care, therapy, and support, survivors reclaim their power, rebuild trust, and heal. Learn how to foster hope and create compassionate spaces for healing after FGM.