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And i don't defend fgm. i don't defend mutilation. i would never defend the mutilation of anyone. i don'tt identify with the term fgm, with the term mutilation. i don't know anyone in my family who does or my community. and from over 25 years of research i have done on the field, i say the great majority of women who are affected by what i call female circumcision practices do not see themselves as mutilated, so i think we need to interrogating how we use that terminology. >> tucker: i almost don't want to specify what it refers to becausemi it is upsetting. >> i think we should. >> tucker: it...

Said that i defend fgm. and i don't defend fgm. i don't defend mutilation. i would never defend the mutilation of anyone. i don't identify with the term fgm, with the term mutilation. i don't know anyone in my family who does or my community. and from over 25 years of research i have done on the field, i say the great majority of women who are affected by what i call female circumcision practices do not see themselves as mutilated, so, i think we need to interrogating how we use that terminology. >> tucker: i almost want to specify what it don't want to refer to what it refers to because it it...

Said that i defend fgm. and i don't defend fgm. i don't defend mutilation. i would never defend the mutilation of anyone. i don't identify with the term fgm, with the term mutilation. i don't know anyone in my family who does or my community. and from over 25 years of research i have done on the field, i say the great majority of women who are affected by what i call female circumcision practices do not see themselves as mutilated, so, i think we need to interrogating how we use that terminology. >> tucker: i almost want to specify what it don't want to refer to what it refers to because it it...