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Beenish Ahmed An Inexplicable Illness Among Pakistani Women
In a country where women often have few outlets for emotional expression, many develop conversion disorder, characterized by pain, paralysis, and other psychosomatic symptoms in response to stress.
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Beenish Ahmed Confronting a Sexual Rite of Passage in Malawi
In one African country, “initiation” is endangering the health of girls and boys.
