As the dominant gender wherever FGM is practiced, fathers and brothers need to be given a graphic understanding of the practice – both in order to visualise the horror and also to discount the casual (and grossly inaccurate) comparisons made with male circumcision.
He had traction therapy three times a day for a pinched nerve in his neck simply so he could practice, his father said.
Perversely, the rise of video, which had given Afolayan the ability to practice his father's craft, had also robbed it of its value.
Winters are long, damp, and cold in Beijing; at night, while Lang practiced, his father would get in his bed and warm it for him.
Some differences were noted in mothers' and fathers' feeding practices; fathers were generally less likely to monitor children's food intake and to limit access to food compared with mothers.
"I'm better now," Williams said, having spent the morning practicing with her father and coach, Richard.
She is an ophthalmologist, practicing with her father, also an ophthalmologist, at the New York Eye Surgery Center in the Bronx.
(It's hard to imagine my father practicing much during his pit crew days, let alone doing calisthenics in front of fans, as the crews here do).
Practicing on his father, young Como mastered the skills well enough to have his own shop at age 14.
There, she began her equestrian business, besides practicing law at her father's firm.
He has been practicing every Sunday since Father's Day in Bouley's kitchen.
