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		<title>Why are US doctors allowing genital mutilation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 13:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paediatricians have erred by suggesting that &#8216;nicking&#8217; female genitalia should be allowed as a cultural compromise At the end of last month, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a revised policy statement on female genital mutilation (FGM) called &#8220;ritual genital cutting of female minors,&#8221; suggesting that the federal and state law in the US [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gender and Sexualities Weekend Camp</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the weekend of the 20th-21st of March 2010, Meem organized a gender and sexualities camp which gathered about 20 persons. The themes discussed during the weekend ranged from analyzing gender as a social construct to the binary concept of sex and gender as a fixed formula. Standardization of sexual organs was also discussed specially through  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cross about cross-dressing: Is it a wicked Western habit that should be stopped?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jan 28th 2010 &#124; DOHA &#124; From The Economist print edition CROSS-DRESSING is on the rise among young Qataris. The local press says that more tradition-minded locals are upset by the growing number of young women affecting a masculine style of dress, baggy trousers, short hair and deep voices. These women, who call themselves boyat, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Take That Gender!&#8221; Workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two of our Meem members joined a one-week workshop called &#8220;Take That Gender!&#8221; in Bologna, Italy. The workshop included gay and straight participants from the Euro-Mediterranean and dealt with issues of gender identity, sexual orientation, diversity, and equality.]]></description>
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