The Kindest Cut

Newsweek.com – By Eve Conant

One day, when Sila Folow was an 8-year-old girl living in Mali, four elderly women held her down on the dirt floor of an outhouse and, in keeping with local tradition, used a sharp blade to cut out her clitoris and most …

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Trans-Parenting: How Daddy Became Mommy

MomLogic.com – Gina Kaysen Fernandes

Gina Kaysen Fernandes: For as long as Terry* could remember, she never felt comfortable with her body. The 35-year-old New Jersey native was born with XY chromosomes and had the right corresponding anatomy, but “…

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