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<journal-id>1900-6586</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Científica General José María Córdova]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Cient. Gen. José María Córdova]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1900-6586</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Escuela Militar de Cadetes "General José María Córdova"]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1900-65862020000300587</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.21830/19006586.624</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Creación de escenarios de diálogo intercultural para la eliminación de la mutilación genital femenina]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Creating intercultural dialogue scenarios to eliminate female genital mutilation]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Roa Avella]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcela del Pilar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>18</volume>
<numero>31</numero>
<fpage>587</fpage>
<lpage>603</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1900-65862020000300587&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1900-65862020000300587&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1900-65862020000300587&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN. La lucha por eliminar la mutilación genital femenina choca con diversas justificaciones provenientes de la tradición y la cultura de las comunidades que la practican. Esta investigación, de tipo cualitativo, busca determinar cómo se relacionan dichas justificaciones con la resistencia a la aplicación universal de los derechos humanos. Para ello se hace una revisión y análisis bibliográfico y documental, en el marco del debate sobre diversidad cultural y la pretensión de universalidad de los derechos humanos, con el fin de comprender esas justificaciones y las dificultades que entraña para las niñas y mujeres decidir al respecto. Como resultado, se propone crear escenarios de diálogo intercultural para propiciar el empoderamiento de mujeres y niñas, generar la posibilidad de oponerse a esta práctica y promover la creación de rituales alternativos por las mismas comunidades.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT. The fight to eliminate female genital mutilation is at odds with the tradition and culture of the communities that justify its practice. This qualitative study seeks to determine how these justifications contest the universal application of human rights. To this end, a bibliographic and documentary review and analysis, framed within the cultural diversity debate and the universality of human rights, is conducted to understand these justifications, as well as the options faced by girls and women. In conclusion, scenarios for intercultural dialogue are proposed to promote the empowerment of women and girls, generate the possibility of opposing this practice, and promote the communities' creation of alternative rituals.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[derechos de la mujer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[excisión]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[infibulación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mutilación genital femenina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tradiciones]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[excision]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[female genital mutilation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[human rights]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[infibulation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[traditions]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[women's rights]]></kwd>
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