Surf these sites: American Cancer Society -- The consensus among studies… is circumcision is NOT of value in preventing cancer of the penis. Child Circumcision for Medical Reasons? -- Are there health benefits which should convince you to circumcise your child? From fathermag.com Circumcision - Facts and Arguments -- Newspaper Articles - Letters - Book Reviews - Links Circumcision Fact Finder - Research page for the News Media -- Courtesy of NOHARMM Circumcision Fact Sheet -- Circumcision Information Resource Centre Montreal Canada Circumcision Information Page -- This page is a compilation of information I have found on the internet, which I feel is absolutely necessary for all parents and expected parents to review before making the decision of whether or not to have their child circumcised. Circumcision Publications, Organizations & Support Groups - Fathering Magazine -- Includes Jewish Support Groups for Intact Babies and Alternative Bris Support Group Circumcision and Penile Cancer -- Cancer is a terrifying malady, and the threat of it has been a powerful motivation for circumcising babies. Circumcision and Urinary Tract Infection -- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are rare, and mainly occur in the first year of life. They are commoner in girls than boys (but of course surgery is never considered for girls). Circumcision documents -- Pertinent articles on circumcision, a circumcision consent form, and a pamphlet on caring for an uncircumcised boy. EMLA Cream - A Helpful Warning to Parents -- The AAP stated that circumcision, if performed, should be done with the use of anesthesia, including a cream called EMLA. However, according to the EMLA website and the FDA Medwatch site, this cream is NOT recommended for use prior to circumcision of an infant. Fathering Magazine - Circumcision Issues -- Along with a well rounded collection of information, this site has an online "Self-Test for Sexual Sensitivity", so post-circumcised males can determine how much of their Sexual Sensitivity has been cut away. In Memory of the Sexually Mutilated Child -- An extensive collection of poignant and brutally honest text and explicit pictures that really "Tells it like it is." This site pulls no punches, and reveals the essence of circumcision in the harsh light of open truth. Intactivism -- The work of abolishing involuntary genital modification. This includes Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), infant circumcision (sometimes called Male Genital Mutilation or MGM), and sexual reassignment of minors. Male Circumcision Site -- Circumcision: Men Speak Out - Glad I''m Not Circumcised - Reasons NOT to Circumcise Your Son - Circumcision: A Barbaric Practice, A Human Rights Violation by J. Steven Svoboda - Info on Abuse - Letters Men Speak Out -- How do men feel about being forcibly circumcised as infants? Read their letters... or submit one of your own. NOHARMM -- The National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males is a non-profit, educational and direct-action men''s network organized against circumcision of healthy male infants and children. It gained its inspiration from an earlier group, The Victims Speak. Photos of botched circumcision on children -- AME web site - French and English text. Questions About Circumcision -- Ask yourself these questions about rights and ethics. What are your conclusions? SOLO -- Since Everybody Does "It," Let''s Talk About "IT!" -- Male & Female Circumcision & Masturbation The Intact Network -- An investigative journey about the foreskin and all it''s uses. University of Washington - Male Circumcision Fact Sheet -- They researched it... you can read the highlights. Voices Intact -- A unique and very well presented learning tour for Teens and Parents. The site also contains a Talking Glossary! What is lost due to circumcision. -- Extremely well documented "Lost List" courtesy of the National Organization of Restoring Men - Southern California chapter.
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