Well, America is sort of smack in the middle between
Female genital mutilation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia in Africa and more sex-positive cultures elsewhere - not the worst but not the best.
I guess you do not look at
Female genital mutilation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia because you are only looking at cultures that
"Each view seems equally valid in my opinion, as long as it doesn't involve
hurting anyone." while
Female genital mutilation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia hurts people... but still, if you think about the possible points of comparison, then you might not feel so bad about what we have.
Glass half-empty vs half-full, basically.