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180018201840186018801900192019401960198020002020Early modern period (Europe)Long 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryContemporaryContemporaryMissionaries open a campaign against female circumcision In: Kikuyu initiation rites and the 1929 crisisMissionaries open a campaign against fe…Facing Mount Kenya defends the custom as social order In: Kikuyu initiation rites and the 1929 crisisFacing Mount Kenya defends the custom a…Cultural sovereignty versus missionary imperialism In: Kikuyu initiation rites and the 1929 crisisCultural sovereignty versus missionary …The anti-FGM movement and alternative rites of passage In: Kikuyu initiation rites and the 1929 crisisThe anti-FGM movement and alternative r…Kenya bans female genital mutilation In: Kikuyu initiation rites and the 1929 crisisKenya bans female genital mutilation4 events, 1800 to 1800. Click to zoom.48 events, 1928 to 1930. Click to zoom.83 events, 1934 to 1935. Click to zoom.3

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