female genital mutilation
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A stepping stone approach to mitigating harmful social norms
Can an intermediate, less severe action serve as a stepping stone to eliminating a harmful norm? Research on female genital cutting in Somalia suggests that the intermediate action risks becoming the new norm.
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Understanding men’s true perspectives on gender-based violence in Mali
Combining direct questions with list experiments can help deduce men’s true perspectives on gender-based violence.
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Regime stability and the persistence of traditional practices
Regime stability can affect the persistence or removal of harmful practices among different traditions, including FGM and child marriage