The FGM clinic Detroit was set up by a doctor who drew clients from all over the region, and even from further in the United States. She defended the practice as culturally important to her people.

Though, I suppose it's possible she provided a service it was less ... I don't know ... Painful? Physically scarring? Something.

Still, she defended the practice on its own merits. I have a hard time wrapping my mind around the idea that a woman could be that ... Fill in the adjective.