5/5 (1) BY JESS SWANSON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015 | 6 DAYS AGO Sitting on his couch in his midtown apartment, naked from the waist down, Carl looks like he’s performing an Indian burn on himself. With a firm grip in each palm, … Read More
OCTOBER 2, 2015 Words: Henry Omware When she returned, she found that the baby’s penis had been chopped off in a botched circumcision. Some events startle because they are unthinkable. A botched circumcision is one of such incident as happened … Read More
3.75/5 (4) SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 Ending circumcision, Part One: The case for extending legal protections to America’s boys BY AMY WRIGHT GLENN PhillyVoice Contributor Rita’s daughter cries, again. “I can’t take it!” Rita tells her mother on the phone. “For the … Read More
3.75/5 (4) Male circumcision rates in Utah decline as parents reconsider the procedure By Allison Oligschlaeger Spenst Hansen knows better than to take his body for granted. Born in the midst of his parents’ divorce, the 24-year-old Salt Laker was, of … Read More
CIRCUMCISION, THE PRIMAL CUT – A HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION May 3, 2015 by Kali Sinclair Imagine This You bring a beautiful baby girl into this world. You count her fingers and toes. You can’t believe the wonder of this tiny, perfect human … Read More
University of Oxford, 21 Apr 2015 The brains of babies ‘light up’ in a very similar way to adults when exposed to the same painful stimulus, a pioneering Oxford University brain scanning study has discovered. It suggests that babies experience … Read More
An anthropologist discusses some common misconceptions about female genital cutting, including the idea that men force women to undergo the procedure. OLGA KHAZAN APR 8, 2015 I recently had a conversation that challenged what I thought I knew about the … Read More
AAby Jessica Wapner Mosiac, Feb. 24, 2015 Also available on the Mosaic website © Gemma Tickle at East Photographic On a recent Saturday morning, Craig Adams stood outside the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It was … Read More
1.63/5 (8) Islam Question and Answer (publication date unknown) General Supervisor: Shaykh Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid – Principles of Fiqh » Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings » Acts of Worship » Purity » Natural character and instinct of the human creation. 45528: Medical benefits of female circumcision Could you explain me … Read More
5/5 (1) Full text available in PDF format (above) An un-consenting child, an unnecessary surgery: what are the moral similarities and differences between male and female circumcision? This article is an abridged version of “Female Genital Mutilation and Male Circumcision: … Read More