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A TABOO topic to talk about!
- Are you looking for help for yourself or a friend?
- You want to protect someone or are worried about a girl?
- You work with migrant women and want to learn more about the issues?
- Perhaps you would like to become active yourself and support us.
Feel free to contact us by phone: 0431 26093119
What we offer:
- Counselling, support and empowerment of girls and women affected or threatened by FGM/C
- Awareness-raising and education on the topics of health, sexuality and FGM/C for women and men
- Counselling and awareness-raising on the topic of FGM/C for professionals and institutions
- Group offers, info café and public relations work
TABOO - free of charge, confidential and competent!
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Your contact persons
Renate Sticke
Project manager
+49 15146159865
renate.sticke@diakonie-altholstein.de
Lina Nielsen
Project staff
+49 1608471903
lina.nielsen@diakonie-altholstein.de
Hanna-Joy Renner
Project staff
+49 15158069240
hanna-joy.renner@diakonie-altholstein.de
Joyce Fries
Project staff
+49 1795202201
joyce.fries@diakonie-altholstein.de
Nada Gröblbauer
Project staff
+49 15158069235
nada.groeblbauer@diakonie-altholstein.de
Sabine Stabel
Projektassistenz
sabine.stabel@diakonie-altholstein.de
Ulrike Peters
Project staff
+49 1756432981
ulrike.peters@diakonie.altholstein.de
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
The abbreviation FGM/C stands for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting.
What is female circumcision?
This procedure involves circumcising the female external genitalia. The age at the time of circumcision can vary greatly.
Why does circumcision exist?
Circumcision is often justified by tradition, but there are many other reasons.
What are the consequences of circumcision?
Due to circumcision, some girls and women have health and psychological problems.
Is female circumcision prohibited?
Yes! Circumcision is forbidden in many countries. In Germany it is a criminal offence.
What questions can I clarify at TABOO, for example?
I am worried that my girlfriend will be circumcised. What can I do?
I am circumcised and pregnant. What does that mean?
I don't dare go to the doctor. Who can help me?
I don't want my daughter to be circumcised. Where can I find help?
I am always in pain. What can I do?
I want to meet other women who have experienced it too!
Are there any further questions?
How to reach us:
Phone: 0431 26093119
E-mail E-mail: tabu@diakonie-altholstein.de