Comments by "Maxine" (@maxine3587) on "I Suffered Female Genital Mutilation u0026 Was Forced Into Marriage | Extraordinary Lives | @ladbiblestories" video.

  1. I watched a documentary about fgm some years ago, and it was harrowing. Some women are left with awful injuries, not enough skin to draw together to cover the wounds. Some were stitched up so tightly that they had problems. Some had cuts which led to bowel contents leaking into their vaginas, and lots were leaking urine constantly.
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  2. She has the most beautiful voice and accent. 😊
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  3. I did read the statistics for people being tried for the crime, and they were terrible! I think it had been illegal for something like five years, and there had been two cases ever presented to the police. I remember two cases around 15 years ago, too, so perhaps the statistics are improving now.
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  4. I have seen it said that it is to qwell any sexual urges a young woman might feel, so that she stays a virgin. Also, a few extra stitches for the future husbands benefit.
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