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At 13, I underwent forced circumcision that nearly ruined my life. It was a painful process that damaged my genitalia, prompting doctors to recommend reconstructive surgery. The urinary tract was damaged and I used to experience a lot of pain during menstruation.
It started as a ceremony. My parents bought me new clothes and shoes. It was a “celebration” in which myself and my two sisters were the centre of attraction.
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