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Janice Boddy is a Canadian anthropologist. As Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto,[1] Boddy specializes in medical anthropology, religion, gender issues, and colonialism in Sudan and the Middle East. She is the author or co-author of Wombs and Alien Spirits (1990), Aman: The Story of a Somali Girl (1995), and Civilizing Women: British Crusades in Colonial Sudan (2007).

In a paper "Womb as oasis: the symbolic context of Pharaonic circumcision in rural Northern Sudan" (American Ethnologist, 1982), Boddy argued for a cultural contextualization of female genital mutilation in Africa by those who wish to see the practice abandoned.[2]

  1. ^ "Janice Boddy". University of Toronto. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019.
  2. ^ Boddy, Janice (1982). "Womb as Oasis: The Symbolic Context of Pharaonic Circumcision in Rural Northern Sudan". American Ethnologist. 9 (4): 682–698. doi:10.1525/ae.1982.9.4.02a00040. ISSN 0094-0496. JSTOR 644690.

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