News stories by Eva Fernández Ortiz * - IPS/Street News Service
CAMEROON: Protect Your Daughters, Iron Their Breasts
- Inter Press Service
'Please God, make my breasts disappear.' Joyce Forghab used to pray the same line every night during the month she was suffering from breast ironing. The shocking practice, carried out by a quarter of mothers in Cameroon, is meant to reverse female sexual development.
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