A review of information about deaths caused by circumcision. Some babies die of complications of circumcision. 1 There has been a need to assemble information concerning death from complications of circumcision in one convenient location. This page is designed to fill that need.
Circumcision is Not Medically Necessary. Did you know America is the only Western nation to implement mass infant circumcision? What does that tell you about the necessity of the procedure? Only 2% of males in the world today are circumcised (9/10th of those being in America.) In 1949 Douglas Gairdner recognized the lack of medical justification for circumcision…
Intact America works to protect newborns, babies, and ren from unnecessary, risky and painful circumcision surgery.
This is the home page for the National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers, an NGO in roster status with the United Nations. NOCIRC provides information about male and female circumcision.
The case against infant circumcision and for genital integrity
The case against infant circumcision and for genital integrity
Menu page of reference material on the history of the practice of male circumcision
Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female genital cutting and female circumcision, is the ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the external female genitalia.The practice is found in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, and within communities from countries in which FGM is common.
Circumcision can be a religious ritual, a family tradition or a matter of personal hygiene.
