description: The author of The Color Purple travels to Gambia, Senegal, and Burkina to interview a group of women trying to eliminate the traditional practice of female clitoral circumcision, a practice forced on women by the men of those societies. 100,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Warrior Marks: Female Genital Mutilation and the Sexual Blinding of Women
titlecomplete: Warrior Marks: Female Genital Mutilation and the Sexual Blinding of Women
genres: Cultural, Gender, Religion, Politics, Nonfiction, Womens, Feminism, Biography Memoir, Africa, History
ratings_count: 439
publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co.