At the site below, read through several of the articles on female genital mutilation (FGM). As you read, look for answers to these questions:
- Why does the practice persist in some cultures?
- Is there a male counterpart for the practice (male genital mutilation)?
- What are effective means to halting the practice?
http://www.fgmnetwork.org/Using information obtained from the site below, do some research on the drug Rohypnol.
- What is it?
- Why are people attracted to its use?
- Why is it considered so dangerous?
http://www.uml.edu/student-services/counseling/sexual_assault/saroof.html |