5/5 (3) Ten Reasons Not To Circumcise Intact America Also available at http://www.intactamerica.org/resources/decision DECIDING WHETHER OR NOT TO CIRCUMCISE YOUR SON? Circumcision is a painful, risky, unethical surgery that deprives over a million boys each year of healthy, functional tissue, while … Read More
Rosemary Romberg from Noharm.org Available at http://www.noharmm.org/christianparent.htm If you are familiar with the current arguments opposing routine infant circumcision, you are already aware that babies experience a severe amount of pain when circumcised, the foreskin serves a protective and useful purpose … Read More
5/5 (1) How Male Circumcision Harms Women Ronald Goldman, Ph.D. from Circumcision.org Also available at http://www.circumcision.org/harmswomen.htm Marilyn Milos didn’t know much about circumcision when she consented to have her three sons circumcised. She trusted her doctor who told her it did … Read More
Stanford School of Medicine Available at http://newborns.stanford.edu/CircComplications.html With any procedure, it is important to know what complications are possible. Not only does this knowledge guide technique (to minimize the possibility of a poor outcome), but it also allows for a more … Read More
Original article available above. Make the Decision to Circumcise Easier Making the decision to circumcise is one that many parents face. There are many misconceptions and out-of-date information that parents may read. Here is a summary of the pertinent issues … Read More
2/5 (1) Also available here: https://urology.ucsf.edu/patient-care/children/phimosis What is Phimosis? Phimosis is defined as the inability to retract the skin (foreskin or prepuce) covering the head (glans) of the penis. Phimosis may appear as a tight ring or “rubber band” of foreskin … Read More
Available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/femalecircumcision/femalecirc_1.shtml Genital cutting is widespread within some African cultures and ethnic groups. It is seen as the climax of initiation, something that both boys and girls have to take part in before they are accepted as adults in the … Read More
Also available at: http://www.thewholenetwork.org/twn-news/dr-kenneth-zatz-on-circumcision Dr. Kenneth Zatz is a pediatrician practicing in South Nyack, New York. Here’s what he has to say about circumcision. I usually meet with prospective families once a week so they can get a feel for our … Read More
Circumcision – Risks Web M.D. October 17, 2013 All surgical procedures have risks. Problems after circumcision are not common [Medical professionals disagree: the many things lost to circumcision are enough of a problem themselves, regardless of the presence or absence of any … Read More
3.33/5 (3) Also available at: http://oregonintactivist.com/circumcision-stories/oregon-intactivist/ Oregon Intactivist I was 15 when I had to have surgery and while I was under the doctor circumcised me, because it’s “cleaner” and all the other false reasons they give. When I woke up, I immediately threw up from … Read More