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Mariam Lamizana
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Mariam Lamizana (born 1951) is a Burkinabé sociologist, social worker, feminist activist and politician.
Quotes
We have reached a point when the female circumcision is discussed in the community and demystified
It involves cutting off the clitoris of girls of the same age in the community, usually by a traditional practitioner with crude instruments and without anesthesia.
We are confirming on this day our firm determination to fight a non-stop battle so that no single Burkina girl will be threatened by this practice of another age.
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Category:Living people
Category:Women academics from Burkina Faso
Category:Sociologists
Category:Feminists
Category:1951 births
Category:Women born in the 1950s