August 7, 2023Utah women invest more than $225,000 into women & girls following final round of grant awards – Utah BusinessUtah women invest more than $225,000 into women & girls following final round of grant awards July 14, […]
March 20, 2023Child marriage ban in West Virginia is not over – Times West VirginianChild marriage ban in West Virginia is not over FAIRMONT — Although she did not realize it until […]
March 15, 2023Doing the right thing for our children – The Weirton Daily TimesDoing the right thing for our children West Virginia lawmakers are to be commended for overcoming the bizarre […]
March 15, 2023It’s Time to End Child Marriage in the United States – Council on Foreign RelationsIt’s Time to End Child Marriage in the United States The U.S. government frequently advocates for an end […]
March 15, 2023Child marriage, gender-affirming care bills pass on last day of W.Va. legislative session – Eyewitness NewsChild marriage, gender-affirming care bills pass on last day of W.Va. legislative session CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia […]
October 6, 2021Take Action: Demand Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation in the U.S.Last updated 3/6/2026 Take Action: Demand Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation in the U.S. Although female genital […]
January 14, 2020Female genital mutilation bill introduced in KY – Wave3 News(WAVE) – Kentucky lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would outlaw female genital mutilation. A similar bill […]
November 19, 2019Amplifying and Uniting Voices of Muslim Reformers and ex-Muslims In our mission to bring our Founder’s ideas into practice, this October, in cooperation with the Hoover […]
November 18, 2019Joanna Vergoth Helps Survivors Deal With the Psychological Consequences of Female Genital MutilationJoanna Vergoth is a licensed psychotherapist specializing in trauma. For the last 20 years she has dedicated herself […]
October 16, 2019Vulnerable teenage girls to be targeted in airport bathrooms to stop them from being taken overseas and forced into arranged marriages – Daily MailAirport bathrooms will be targeted as part of a new campaign to crackdown on predators who are forcing […]
October 10, 2019Kentucky Survivor Breaks Silence About Genital MutilationI am a white, Christian woman who was born and raised in the United States. When I was […]
September 25, 2019It’s All About Health for Women and Girls: Ghada Khan on Ending FGM – Philanthropy WomenAn estimated 3.9 million girls around the world are at risk of female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) […]
July 25, 2019Senate poised to vote to ban child marriages – Salem NewsBOSTON — Massachusetts could become the latest state to outlaw child marriage, a practice that child welfare advocates […]
July 2, 2019‘Every day has been hell’ since ‘honour killing’ of Banaz Mahmod – BBCThe image above is a stock image. The sister of a Muslim woman murdered in a so-called honour […]
June 26, 2019States across the country take action to save child brides – NBC NewsAs a conservative Republican, Pennsylvania state Rep. Jesse Topper always leaned toward limited government involvement, no matter the […]
June 25, 2019Interview with Amanda Parker on the Ayaan Hirsi Foundation, Violence Against Women, FGM, and Child Marriage – In-Sight JournalAmanda Parker is the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Director of the AHA Foundation. She discusses: background; tasks […]
June 20, 2019PA Senate Passes Bill to Make Female Genital Mutilation a Felony in Pennsylvania – CNS News(CNSNews.com) – On Wednesday, June 19, the Pennsylvania Senate passed House Bill 315, which would classify Female Genital Mutilation as […]
June 17, 201930 States Have Inadequate Anti-FGM Legislation. Here’s What They Can Do to Make the Grade.Over the past two decades, the number of girls estimated to have undergone or be at risk of […]
April 29, 2019Dr. Ottenheimer, a Gynecologist on the Frontline of Helping Female Genital Mutilation SurvivorsDr. Deborah Ottenheimer is one of the few doctors in the U.S. who specialize in care to survivors […]
March 25, 2019A Passion Born From a Girl Scout Project Keeps New Hampshire Representative Levesque Fighting to End Child Marriage in the United StatesJust a few years ago Rep. Levesque was a teenager who dedicated her Girl Scout Gold Award project […]