Essays about: "breast ironing"

Found 1 essay containing the words breast ironing.

  1. 1. Breast Ironing in Cameroon: A harmful practice restricting sexuality or a means to protect the girl child from harm

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Lisa Eriksson; [2014-11-04]
    Keywords : breast ironing; feminism; performativity; lived experiences; harmful practices; femininity;

    Abstract : Around the world there exists so called harmful practices, they include e.g. female genital mutilation, child marriages and the little researched practice of breast ironing. This thesis presents lived experiences on the practice of breast ironing as experienced by women in Cameroon. READ MORE