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Circumcision

(& Female Genital Mutilation)

Note:  This is not a section we recommend you discuss with a child. We have included this topic for informational purposes.

Male:

bullet Medem - Do search under "circumcision" for AAP policy on circumcision and other articles
bulletFatherMag.com - discusses male circumcision
bulletCircumcision Information and Resources Pages (CIRP) - discusses both male and female circumcision (female genital mutilation)
bullet National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males (NOHARM)
bullet NOHARM's extensive list of resources on this topic
bullet National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)
bullet "Erroneous Belief Systems Underlying Female Genital Mutilation in Sub-Saharan Africa, and Male Neonatal Circumcision in the United States: A Brief Report Updated"
bullet Intersex Society of North America
bullet Circumcision Resource Center
bullet Circumcision Information - Australia

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Female:

bulletCircumcision Information and Resources Pages (CIRP) - discusses both male and female circumcision (female genital mutilation)
bullet World Health Organization - information on female genital mutilation
bullet World Health Organization - information on the world environment relative to this issue
bullet U.S. Fund for UNICEF - article rejecting the argument that circumcision is mandated by certain religions
bulletUNICEF - 2000, Worldwide progress of the battle against female genital mutilation
bullet Muslim Women's League - discusses female genital mutilation
bullet National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males (NOHARM) - also includes information on female genital mutilation
bullet NOHARM's extensive list of resources on this topic - includes many resources relative to female genital mutilation
bullet National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)
bullet "Erroneous Belief Systems Underlying Female Genital Mutilation in Sub-Saharan Africa, and Male Neonatal Circumcision in the United States: A Brief Report Updated"
bullet Intersex Society of North America

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