Cameroon ‘Aunties’ educate to protect rural girls from breast ironing

Eva Fern?ndez Ortiz – Women News Network – WNN (WNN) CAMEROON: All mothers will do whatever it takes to protect their children’s well being. In Cameroon, this ‘protection’ goes as far as burning their teenage daughters’ breasts. Breast ironing is a traditional practice that painfully affects about one in four girls in Cameroon, Africa. But new [More]

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