December 20,2021
EASTERN
CAPE: 23 dead from initiation so far this season.
December 10, 2021
BRISBANE:
Darbon Institute says act now to stop genital cutting
deaths
December 10, 2021
PERTH:
Top WA doctor warns against non-medically indicated
genital cutting
December 9, 2021
PERTH: 2yo dead, baby
brother fighting for life, after botches
September 23,2021
FLORIDA:
Doctor botches cutting while licence being revoked, had
previously cut off penis
July 16,2021
KENYA: CDC confirms
figures for cutting were inflated
June 23, 2021
PERTH:
Women convicted for asking a doctor to cut a baby girl
June 15, 2021
LEEDS:
Boy, 21m, may not be cut now, may choose later - judge
May 8, 2021
ALABAMA:
Law against transgender surgery on minors may also outlaw
deforeskinning
April 19, 2021
COPENHAGEN:
Politicians condemn US, Israel pressure on Denmark's
genital cutting law
March 15, 2021
MASSACHUSETTS:
Lawsuit against genital cutting may proceed
February 5, 2021
NEW JERSEY: AAP sued for fraud over genital cutting
policy
November 15, 2020
BELFAST:
Two boys fighting for life after botched cutting
November 13,2020
STOCKHOLM:
Man who cut nine boys with a soldering gun
gets suspended sentence
November 11, 2020
HELSINKI:
Finland drops male cutting restrection from anti-genital
cutting bill.
Nobvember 5, 2020
COPENHAGEN:
Danish Medical Association; cutting without medical
indication is unethical
September 18, 2020
BIRMINGHAM,
UK: Struck-off doctor charged with 34 assaults while
cutting boys
September 11, 2020
ISRAEL:
Couple with baby flee hospital after botched cutting.
September 3, 2020
COPENHAGEN:
Danish People's party wants 18-year age requirement for
male cutting
August 27, 2020
NEW ZEALAND:
DIY; With mohel stuck in Sydney by C-19, man cuts
own son
February 25, 2020
NEW
YORK: metzitzah; More boys contract herpes from
oral suction
August 13, 2020
MAINE:
Speaker kills anti-FGC bills as "racist"
December 11.2019
CAIRO:
Muslim intactivist groups form
July 22, 2020
MASSACHUSETTS:
Lawsuit against Medicaid coverage of infant male genital
cutting
February 21, 2020
DENMARK:
Patient Safety Authority greenlights ritual male cutting
April 26, 2019
BEIJING:
Students to be cut in an attempt to prevent HIV
April 17, 2019
CANADA:
'Circumcision caused my son's suicide'
April 12, 2019
WASHINGTON
DC: Department of Justice drops appeal against Detroit FGC
decision
April 8, 2019
CALIFORNIA:
VSC (intersex) genital cutting bill delayed to appease
doctors
April 3, 2019
GENOA: 3rd
boy dies from home genital cutting
March 26, 2019
LEICESTER:
"Shocking revelation" that wrong man cut
March 24, 2019
BOLOGNA:
Baby dies after DIY cutting
March 9, 2019
LONDON: Woman
sentenced to 11 years for cutting daughter
March 5, 2019
IOWA: Bill introduced
to outlaw VSC (intersex) surgery
February 14, 2019
EUROPE:
Parliament calls for protection of VSC (intersex) rights
February 8, 2019
TANZANIA: Call for
compulsory adult male genital cutting (despite
evidence of futility)
February 5, 2019
CALIFORNIA:
Bill introduced to outlaw VSC (intersex) surgery
February 2, 2019
LONDON:
First UK conviction for female cutting
January 17, 2019
CAPE TOWN:
Boy critically ill with rare haemophilia after ritual
cutting
January 17, 2019
LONDON:
Government seeks experience of people with Variations
of Sex Characteristics
April 26, 2019
BEIJING:
Students to be cut in an attempt to prevent HIV
April 17, 2019
CANADA:
'Circumcision caused my son's suicide'
April 12, 2019
WASHINGTON
DC: Department of Justice drops appeal against Detroit FGC
decision
April 8, 2019
CALIFORNIA:
VSC (intersex) genital cutting bill delayed to appease
doctors
April 3, 2019
GENOA: 3rd
boy dies from home genital cutting
March 26, 2019
LEICESTER:
"Shocking revelation" that wrong man cut
March 24, 2019
BOLOGNA:
Baby dies after DIY cutting
March 9, 2019
LONDON: Woman
sentenced to 11 years for cutting daughter
March 5, 2019
IOWA: Bill introduced
to outlaw VSC (intersex) surgery
February 14, 2019
EUROPE:
Parliament calls for protection of VSC (intersex) rights
February 8, 2019
TANZANIA: Call for
compulsory adult male genital cutting (despite
evidence of futility)
February 5, 2019
CALIFORNIA:
Bill introduced to outlaw VSC (intersex) surgery
February 2, 2019
LONDON:
First UK conviction for female cutting
January 17, 2019
CAPE TOWN:
Boy critically ill with rare haemophilia after ritual
cutting
January 17, 2019
LONDON:
Government seeks experience of people with Variations
of Sex Characteristics
December 29, 2018
KENYA:
Male genital cutting figures faked
December 23, 2018
ITALY: Boy
dies, brother in critical condition, after cutting
December 20, 2018
WINNIPEG:
2 boys almost bled to death, doctor suspended for 5
months
December 12, 17, 2018
DETROIT:
Daiwoodi Bohra women speak for and against cutting
November 16, 2018
IRELAND: Man
to be tried over "crude" genital cutting of 10-month old
boy
November 30, 2018
LONDON:
Conservative MP cites barrister that male genital
cutting is bodily harm
November 21, 2018
AUCKLAND,
NZ: Tongue-tie surgery "massively overused, potentially
dangerous"
November 20, 2018
DETROIT:
Charges against sect dropped, law ruled "unconstitutional"
November 13, 2018
KENYA:
Man escapes forced amateur cutting, "chooses" hospital
instead
November 6, 2018
DETROIT:
Defence argues for dismissal of female-cutting charges
November 4, 2018
ALASKA:
Intersex person elected
councillor, surgically assigned without parental
consent
November 2, 2018
NEW
YORK: Doctor sued for second glans amputation
October 20, 2018
UGANDA:
President slams genital cutting for HIV prevention
September 27, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Cutting age restriction is constutional: Parliament to
debate
September 21, 2018
ATLANTA:
$3o million damages for botched genital cutting
September 20, 2018
ATLANTA:
Mother not told part of her son's glans was cut off
September 13, 2018
ACCRA, GHANA: Boy's
whole penis cut off by traditional genital cutter
September 5, 2018
ATLANTA:
CDC doubles down on its pro-cutting policy
August 28, 2018
WASHINGTON:
Sexually Transmitted Disease rates reach record highs
August 28, 2018
SACRAMENTO:
California legislature condemns intersex genital cutting
August 17,2018
LONDON: 3 year old
girl needs emergency surgery after cutting
August 17, 2018
KISIMU,
KENYA: 2 boys in hospital with "severe skin
mutilation": parents protest
August 14, 2018
CAPETOWN:
More cut men have HIV than intact - throwing doubt on
protection claim
August 13, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Danish health minister says genital cutting won't be
age-restricted
August 6, 2018
DETROIT:
Doctor wants more charges of cutting girls dropped
July 29, 2018
PENNSYLVANIA: Man
charged after threats to hospital about his being cut
July 23, 2018
NEW YORK: UN Committee
condemns intersex genital cutting
July 22, 2018
SOMALIA:
Father defends FGC after daughter dies
July 18, 2018
KAMPALA:
Health Ministry warns against cutting babies without
parental consent
July 17, 2018
NEW
DELHI: Sect wants "female circumcision" legalised
July 11, 2018
OSLO: Two
Norwegian hospitals defy government, refuse to help cut
healthy babies
July 7, 2018
PITTSBURGH:
'Love
ALL of him' billboard asks parents to re-think genital
cutting
July 6, 2018
BIRMINGHAM,
U K: Genital cutter arrested, suspected of grievous bodily
harm
June 19, 2018
GEORGIA:
Midwife threw away severed glans expecting legal action
after Mogen botch
June 1, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Petition for age restriction on male cutting to go to
parliament
May 29, 2018
LONDON: E
U Politicians oppose restrictions on male genital cutting,
Secular Society criticises
May 21, 2018
LOS
ANGELES: Sandra Bullock under fire for facials made
from foreskin
April 26, 2018
REYKJAVÍK:
Parliament to dismiss genital-cutting age-restriction
April 24, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Ruling Liberal party will block a minimum age for male
genital cutting
April 19, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Opposition party wants a minimum age for male genital
cutting
April 8, 2018
NOTTINGHAM,
UK: Challenge to non-prosecution of doctor who cut without
consent
April 4, 2018
REYKJAVÍK:
Diplomatic pressure against genital-cutting
age-restriction
April 2, 2018
SOMALIA:
Female Genital Cutting to be penalised
April 1, 2018
HYDERABAD, INDIA: Another
genital
cutting death
March 22,2018
REYKJAVÍK:
US Anti-Defamation League threatens Iceland
February 27,2018
LONDON:
Jewish parents shun genital cutting
February 23, 2018
REYKJAVÍK:
500 Icelandic doctors support age-restriction on
genital cutting
February 21, 2018
AUSTRALIA:
Only 4% of boys now being cut
February 17, 2018
NEW
YORK: Religion no excuse for cockfighting
February 16, 2018
JORDAN:
Man sues father for having him cut
January 31,2018
REYKJAVÍK:
Iceland considers banning infant male genital cutting
January 28, 2018
COPENHAGEN:
Petition to age-restrict male genital cutting proposed to
Parliament
January 15, 2018
DETROIT, MI: Most
serious charge dismissed in female cutting case
January 12, 2018
ATLANTA,
GA: Parents and baby sue nurses and hospital for forced
premature foreskin retraction
December 20, 2017
U. K.:
Amazon removes male genital cutting training kits from
sale
December 14, 2017
BIRMINGHAM,
UK: Surgeon convicted of assault for branding patients'
livers
December 4, 2017
TANZANIA:
Fighting female genital cutting with economics
November 22,12017
EASTERN
CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA: Penis transplants planned ready for
botched genital cutting
November 10, 2017
NOTTIHGHAM:
Non-consent cutting doctor will not be prosecuted
October 26, 2017
WASHINGTON
DC: US State Department recognises Intersex right to
genital integrity
September 25, 2017
MALAWI:
Men resist foreskin cutting
September 21, 2017
BRUSSELS:
Belgian Government Ethics Committee rules against male
cutting.
July 20, 2017
MALAWI:
Boys bribed to get cut with k2500 (US$3.45)
July 12, 2017
MICHIGAN: New FGC law
increases penalties, punishes parents
July 3, 2017
SOUTH AFRICA: 11 initiates (8
boys, 3 girls) die
June 29, 2017
WASHINGTON,
DC: Three former Surgeons General call for end to intersex
surgery
June 29, 2017
NOTTINGHAM:
Mum opened nappy to find baby had been cut
June 27, 2017
OSLO:
Party leader rules out genital cutting age restriction
June 22, 2017
NOTTINGHAM:
Three arrested in non-(maternally)-consented male
cutting case
June 21, 2017
DETROIT:
Two more indicted for allegedly cutting six girls
June 12, 2017
WESTERN
CAPE: Man fears loss of his penis after sepsis
June 11, 2017
DETROIT:
Defence explained in FGC case: token pinprick proposed
June 7, 2017
DETROIT:
Doctor and wife under house arrest, maybe 100 girls cut
(or not-cut)
June 7, 2017
ATLANTA:
Lawyer for botch victim calls for Mogen clamp recall
June 2, 2017
NOTTINGHAM:
Doctor who cut boy without mother's consent should be
charged: lawyer
June 1, 2017
DETROIT: (OJ's lawyer)
Dershowitz to defend FGC on religious grounds
May 31, 2017
NOTTINGHAM:
Surgeon gets 15 years for unnecessary breast operations
May 22, 2017
NEW YORK: Cut
men have twice as much the carcinogenic HPV
May 20, 2017
DETROIT:
Religious defence planned in FGC case
May 14, 2017
NOTTINGHAM:
Mother to sue GP for cutting son without her consent
May 2, 2017
LAS
VEGAS: Nevada considers age-restricting intersex surgery
May 8, 2017
OSLO:
Party (in ruling coalition) votes to age-restrict
genital cutting
April 29, 2017
NOTTINGHAM,
UK: Doctor convicted of unnecessary surgeries
April 21, 2017
DETROIT:
Second doctor and wife charged in FGC case
April 19, 2017
GENEVA:
Doctor acquitted for cutting of 4-year old's penis
April 13, 2017
DETROIT:
Doctor faces charges for cutting girls (as much as boys)
April 2, 2017
NEW YORK:
Mother says intern cut baby without asking,
botched it
April 2, 2017
ISRAEL:
Mother cuts her own son, charged with child abuse
March 30, 2017
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah : Mayor de Blasio to warn mothers
of herpes risk
March 29, 2017
GENEVA:
Doctor on trial for cutting off 4-year-old's
penis
March 18, 2017
NORWAY:
Leftist party divided over genital cutting age-restriction
March 17, 2017
NEWFOUNDLAND:
Amateur offers to cut woman's son
March 14, 2017
NEW
YORK: Ethiopian father deported after 10-years in prison
for FGC
February 24, 2017
PENNSYLVANIA:
Lawsuit
after another botched circumcision
February 20, 2017
FLORIDA:
Last charge dropped against mother of spite-circumcised
son
VIDEO
January 17, 2017
ZIMBABWE: Youth tries to cut
off his own foreskin after being teased
January 11, 2017
CHILE:
Officials oppose 'normalisation' surgery of intersex
children
December 27, 2016
MALAYSIA:
Boy loses penis-head in botched medical cutting
December 25, 2016
KENYA: Boy
faces loss of his penis after botched medical cutting
December 15, 2016
KENYA:
Knife-rapists go door-to-door
December 7, 2016
EASTERN CAPE: 9
male genital cutting deaths so far this season
December 5, 2016
JAKARTA: Why female
genital cutting is so common in Indonesia
December 5, 2016
COPENHAGEN: Danish doctors
come out against infant male genital cutting
November 30, 2016
KENYA,
UGANDA: Men regret being cut, denounce campaign
November 29, 2016
ISRAEL:
Racist mohel sends novices to practice cutting on
Ethopians
November 24, 2016
GEORGIA:
Government may make [female? ] genital cutting
criminal
November 22, 2016
LONDON: 2 doctors face FGC charges over consented
"designer vagina" ops
November 22, 2016
PLEASANTON,
CA: Publisher
won't
retract Morris male-cutting article, editor resigns
October 21, 2016
ISRAEL: Father fails to
protect son from genital cutting
October 20, 2016
BOTSWANA: Men refusing
genital cutting
October 18, 2016
ISRAEL:
Father rescues son from genital cutting
July 15, 2016
UNITED
NATIONS: Genital cutting called "child abuse" - but only
of girls
July 15, 2016
UGANDA,
KENYA: ARVs and education send HIV down, genital cutting
gets credit
July 2, 2016
WINDHOEK,
NAMIBIA: Men are resisting genital cutting
June 16, 2016
COPENHAGEN:
Government claims it is a human right to cut (male)
babies' genitals (!)
June 3, 2016
JERUSALEM:
Metzitzah : Two boys contract herpes
June 2, 2016
CAIRO:
Girl dies after genital cutting
May 19, 2016
WASHINGTON,
DC: Bill protects boy-baby-genital-cutting, ritual
slaughter as "religious freedom"
May 10, 2016
ZIMBABWE:
14-year-old dies from genital cutting in hospital
Jonathon Conte, 1981-2016
The Intactivist community was shocked to learn
of the death of Jonathon Conte on May 9, 2016.
Jonathon was one of our brightest and best, a
mainstay of the Bay Area Intactivists, inspiration
for the Bloodstained Men in the USA, supporter of
the MGM BIll (collecting over 300 signatures for
the ballot initiative) and regularly seen cycling
around San Francisco with his sign-bedecked
trailer. He will be sadly missed. A video of Jonathon .
April 22, 2016
LONDON:
Secular Doctors hail Exeter ruling
April 18, 2016
EXETER,
UK: Court rules against cutting boys, (4, 6) till they are
old enough to choose
April 18, 2016
ONTARIO:
Foreskin more sensitive to touch - study: headlines wrong
May 2016
ILLINOIS:
American Academy of Pediatrics backs down, a bit, sort of.
April 7, 2019
MEXICO: Male cutting
officially discouraged
March 25, 2016
SOUTH
AFRICA: Youth kills himself after removal of his penis
March 18, 2016
SYDNEY: Two jailed
for 15 months for cutting girls, despite "no significant
injury"
March 6, 2016
SOUTH
AFRICA: Another botch
December 18, 2015
SOUTH AFRICA: 43
circumcision deaths
December 15, 2015
FLORIDA: Boy
spite-circumcised, has leukaemia, father keeps
mother away
December 12, 2015
SYDNEY: Botched
circumcisions part of child abuse at boy's home
October 10, 2015
HELSINKI: Finnish
Ombudsman wants male cutting age-restricted
November 30, 2015
EASTERN CAPE: Circumcision death
toll; 29
November 29, 2015
SWAZILAND: More cut
men have HIV than whole men
November 29, 2015
JOHANNESBURG:
Mohel struck off after botch
New : "Unspeakable Mutilations" now in
German:
October 25, 2015
TORONTO:
Cutting unwanted, baby dies, doctor cautioned
October 15, 2015
SYDNEY:
Father lied to police about daughter's cutting
October 9, 2015
BRUSSELS:
No, Europe's cutting concern undiminished
October 1, 2015
JERUSALEM:
Jews, Muslims unite to undo Europe's cutting caution
September 25, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah : City not telling doctors about
herpes cases
September 16, 2015
FLORIDA:
Secret agreement reached over visits to cut-dispute boy
September 9, 2015
VICTORIA
B.C.: Human Rights group criticises CPS policy
September 9, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah now virtually unregulated
September 8, 2015
OTTAWA:
Canadian Paediatric Society does not recommend "routine
circumcision"
August 30, 2015
MALAWI:
Genital cutting is undermining condom use
August 4, 2015
MALAWI:
HIV rising despite cutting, says Medecins Sans Frontiers
August 2, 2015
NOTTINGHAM:
Mother furious at baby cut without her consent
July 17, 2015
ESSEN,
GERMANY: Hospital deters parents from cutting
July 17, 2015
LONDON:
50 girls "taken to Somalia for cutting"
July 10, 2015
MEXICO:
Students cut baby penis as "umbilical cord"
July 10, 2015
FLORIDA:
Mother cops plea to keep custody from spite-circumcision
father
July 10, 2015
EASTERN CAPE: 22
circumcision deaths, custom questioned
July 6, 2015
EASTERN CAPE: 14
circumcision deaths
July 2, 2015
EASTERN
CAPE: Hospitals swamped, 6 circumcision deaths
June 30, 2015
PAPUA: Male
cutting imposed
June 27, 2015
EASTERN CAPE,
SOUTH AFRICA: Three boys die
June 18, 2015
EASTERN
CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA: Nine boys in hospital after botched
circumcisions
June 10, 2015
FLORIDA:
Spite-circumcision looming; doctor threatens to file
complaint
June 9, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah : De Blasio stacks Health Board
to get rid of consent forms
Intactivist of the Month
Podcast : Science for the People
May 30, 2015
ZIMBABWE:
Man sentenced for cutting nephew
May 25, 2015
SOUTH
CAROLINA: Malpractice trial after intersexed infant
castration
May 22, 2015
FLORIDA:
Tearful handcuffed mother signs genital cutting consent
May 20, 2015
FLORIDA:
Case abandoned, mother seeks release from jail
May 18, 2015
FLORIDA:
Federal court considers restraining order
May 15, 2015
FLORIDA:
Emergency restraining order filed
May 14, 2015
FLORIDA:
Mother of cut-case boy arrested
April 30, 2015
SWAZLILAND:
More
"Circumcise and Conquer" clients at HIV clinics
April 29, 2015
UGANDA:
Cutting men does increase the HIV risk to women
April 22, 2015
LOS
ANGELES: Lawsuit against Mogen clamp maker
April 22, 2015
KENYA:
30 boys cut by force
April 21, 2015
OXFORD,
ENGLAND: Babies feel pain "like adults"
April 16, 2015
GHANA:
Girl banished for refusing genital cutting
April 14, 2015
FLORIDA:
Injunction against 4 1/2 year old's genital cutting
April 2, 2015
MALTA:
Ban on infant intersex surgery
April 1, 2015
THAILAND:
Minimal female cutting persists in Muslim south
Sheila Kitzinger, 1929-2015
"Circumcision is an unnecessary operation. It can be
dangerous, too.
It may result in excessive bleeding or infection.
Sometimes the penis is damaged irreparably.
Some babies have to be rushed to an intensive care unit
because of complications.
Occasionally a baby dies."
March 26, 2015
SWAZILAND:
"Circumcise and Conquer" slogan in creases risk
March 26, 2015
IVORY
COAST: Woman jailed for female genital cutting
March 18, 2015
LONDON:
Consented female genital piercing is mutilation
March 13, 2015
LONDON:
FGC law should outlaw "designer vaginas" - MPs
March 13, 2015
SOUTH
AFRICA: Successful (?) penis penis transplant after
botch
March 10, 2015
IOWA:
"Taunting doesn't make males want to be cut": study
March 10, 2015
NORWAY:
Hospital ritually cuts first baby
March 10, 2015
FLORIDA:
Arrest ordered of mother protecting 4yo from cutting
March 9, 2015
NEW YORK:
Metzitzah : New regulations delayed
March 6, 2015
FLORIDA:
No appearance of mother of boy threatened with
spite-circumcision
February 26, 2015
BENDIGO,
AUSTRALIA: Councillor tweets shocking female -whoops!
male - genital cutting pic
February 26, 2015
LONDON:
Doctor of many botches struck off
February 24, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah : No consent forms, mohelim
tested after infection
February 23, 2015
FLORIDA:
Protests as 4-year-old's cutting nears
February 20, 2015
MALAYSIA:
Female cutting on the rise
February 18, 2015
NEW
HAMPSHIRE: House considers defunding cutting from
Medicaid
February 17, 2015
ROME:
Progress in foreskin regeneration research
February 16, 2015
MALTA:
Parliament considering intersex protection
February 8, 2015
QUEENSLAND:
Doctor took dog, circumcised barehanded
February 7, 2015
FLORIDA:
Uncle says "the devil made me" circumcise nephew
January 31, 2015
AUCKLAND,
NZ: 10 boys in hospital after backyard botches
January 30, 2015
PENNSYLVANIA:
Parents
sue doc and hospital for botch
January 22, 2015
NORWAY:
Doctors defy law, refuse to cut
January 20, 2015
TURKEY:
$250,000 payout for botched cut
January 20, 2015
MIAMI:
Proposed cutting of 4-year-old spurs protests
January 19, 2015
LONON: Doctor charged with cutting woman after childbirth
January 19, 2015
TANZANIA: Girls cut
after leaving refuge - one father arrested
January 16, 2015
KENYA:
Wife sends whole village to publicly cut husband
January 15, 2015
ATLANTA,
GA: Most of 2000 responses to CDC proposal are anti
January 15, 2015
LEEDS,
UK: "Male cutting worse than some female cutting" -
Judge
January 9, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah: Rockland
adopts
own protocol
January 9, 2015
COPENHAGEN:
Infant male genital cutting may increase autism risk
January 7, 2015
NEW
YORK: Metzitzah :
Mayor De Blasio to move "soon"
January 1, 2015
OSLO,
NORWAY: Ritual cutting to be publicly funded
December 26, 2014
Bill
Would Cut Circumcisions From Medicaid
December 23 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Another baby has herpes
December 20 2014
MALAYSIA: Prime Minister
Razak wants to export cutting technology
December 18 2014
UGANDA: Boy, 4,
botches DIY cutting of younger boy
December 18 2014
RWANDA: Boy dies, another
has fistula after cutting
December 16 2014
KENYA: Police search
for 17 girl-cutters
December 15 2014
TANZANIA: 120 girls
flee cutting
December 12 2014
FLORIDA: Appellate court
won't halt circumcision for 4-year-old
December 10 2014
WASHINGTON DC: FDA
appproves Gardasil-9
December 10 2014
ZAMBIA: Woman attempts to
cut son with razor blade
December 9 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Three
arrested; youths in critical condition
December 8 2014
KENYA: 12 men forcibly
circumcised
December 2 2014
TARRYTOWN, NY: CDC "out of
touch with the rest of the developed world"
December 1 2014
ATLANTA, GA: CDC taking
submissions on male genital cutting
Dr Alexandre Rotta : "When I'm put in a position
to take care of a child6:11 )
November 28 2014
KENYA: Chief shot with
arrow after female-cutting arrest
November 28 2014
TUNISA: Cutting leaves
boy blind, paralysed (from the French)
November 25 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Pay cuts if more
circumcision deaths?
November 24 2014
WEST PALM BEACH, FL:
Demo for Chase
November 24 2014
KENYA: Man, 45, forcibly
circumcised
November 20 2014
GUINEA-BISSAU: Six
on trial for cutting seven girls
November 21 2014
ZIMBABWE: Father
circumcises son, 5, win nail-clippers
November 20 2014
CAIRO: Doctor
acquitted of girl's genital cutting death
November 19 2014
LONDON: No charges in 10 out
of 12 female cutting cases
November 19 2014
TOBAGO: Mother wants
answers about circumcision botch
November 11 2014
MICHIGAN: Circumcision
Prevention Seminar coming
November 18 2014
FLORIDA: Stay of execution
for Chase
November 18 2014
FLORIDA: Time running out
for Chase
November 17 2014
OAKLAND: Lawyers: gag
order on Chase's mother "probably unconsitutional"
November 17 2014
SYDNEY: Islamic books
advocate female genital cutting
November 15 2014
PHILIPPINES: 11-year-old
forcibly circumcised, videoed
November 13 2014
HOLLYWOOD: More celebs tweet
support for leaving Chase intact
November 12 2014
HOLLYWOOD: Russell Crowe
tweets support for leaving Chase intact
November 9 2014
TUSCALOOSA, AL: Brother K
accused of "indecent exposure"
November 10 2014
TUSCALOOSA, AL: Brother K
arrested for "obstructing governmental operations"
Intactivist of the Month
Dr Joseph D'Angelo :See him on YouTube , 3:05 in.)
October 31 2014
FALKLAND ISLANDS: Move to
regulate non-medical circumcision
October 31 2014
READING, UK: Boy dies
after Zimbabwe circumcision
October 29 2014
LONDON: Paedophile
Quaintance maintains circum-fetish website from prison
October 24 2014
SAVANNAH, GA: Walmart,
Sears and Amazon bow to public horror at DIY Plastibell
sales
October 23 2014
IRELAND: Pressure on
doctors to circumcise fraudulently
October 23 2014
ZAMBIA: Circumciised
man with HIV misses the point
October 23 2014
BERLIN : Turkish
circumcision play misses the point
October 22 2014
COPENHAGEN : Parliament to
consider cutting age-restriction
October 22 2014
COPENHAGEN : 3 out of 4
Danes want a cutting age-restricted
October 19 2014
ZAMBIA: Cut men think
they don't need condoms
October 17 2014
ZIMBABWE: Men resist
being cut
October 14 2014
GHANA: Scores of baby
penises amputated
October 9 2014
UGANDA: Men resist being
cut
October 8 2014
GLASGOW: 60-year-old
circumcised "by accident"
October 2 2014
CROYDON, UK:
Circumfetishist paedophile Quaintance gets 2 years:
Gilgal Society "just a facade"
Celebrating Brit Shalom launched
Intactivists of the Month (September 2014)
Icky Boyfriends
'Since the band [The Icky Boyfriends] reunited
in 2010, [Jonathan] Swift has been writing new
songs. "We have a new one called 'Knives,' which
is part of the campaign to illegalize
circumcision, because it's dangerous and it
traumatized me and ruined my sex life," he said.
"It should go over well in the Bay where the
anti-circumcision movement started."'
East Bay Express September
17, 2014
September 29 2014
ATLANTA: Mother sues for
botch
September 9 2014
ZIMBABWE: Sex workers
shun circumcised men - "They take too long"
September 9 2014
LEICESTER, UK:
Psychiatrist may be struck off for unauthorised
circumcisions
September 4 2014
KENYA: Amnesty for
female genital cutter after girl's death
September 2 2014
UGANDA: Prostitutes take
more risks with cut men
Intactivist of the Month: (August 2014)
Fezisa Mdibi Spoke out against her Xhosa tradition
in the Guardian, August 28, 2014
August 26 2014
[satire removed]
August 25 2014
MALAWI: "Voluntary"
circumcision to replace force?
August 25 2014
KENYA: Circumcision
Secretariat Closes
August 22 2014
KENYA: Another man
circum-raped
August 21 2014
SOUTH AFRICA:
Prepex device not suspended
August 20 2014
KENYA: 200 flee forced
circumcision
August 20 2014
UGANDA: Museveni wants "old
style" circumcision shunned
August 20 2014
AFRICA: 500,000
circumcision casualties in 8 years
August 15 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Court considers if consent form requirement needs strict
scrutiny
August 14 2014
MALAWI: Artist slams
mass circumcision
August 14 2014
MALAWI: Adventists query
circumcision messages
August 14 2014
SOUTH AFRICA:
Israeli circumcision device boycotted
August 8 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Men refuse,
so babies to be cut
August 8 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Two mohelim stopped after babies get herpes
August 8 2014
MALAWI: World Bank
funds genital cutting
August 7, 2014
KENYA: 12 men
circum-raped
July 27, 2014
UGANDA:
"Circumcision reduces risks behaviour" - study (and
wakes you in the morning with a nice cup of tea)
July 26, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA:
"Circumcising Men Cuts HIV Risk Among Women" - study
July 19, 2014
LOS ANGELES: Intactivist
paediatrician Paul Fleiss dies, aged 80
July 19, 2014
BOULDER, COLORADO: 13th
International Symposium on Genital Autonomy this week
Intactivist of the Month: (July 2014)
Dr John Fitton all
cutting) he said:Starts at 13:02 )
July 17, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Pigs stolen,
owner abused for being intact
July 17, 2014
LONDON: Quaintance admits
offences against five boys
July 16, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Senators call for
circumcision ban
July 15, 2014
LONDON: Gilgal website
reborn as "Helpdesk"
July 14, 2014
LONDON: Trial of Vernon
Quaintance begins: Gilgal gone
July 13, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Septicaemia from
circumcision claims victim No 32
July 11, 2014
KENYA: Forced
circumcision victims won't talk
July 11, 2014
SAN FRANCISO: 200 will
celebrate non-cutting Brit Shalom
July 9, 2014
ONTARIO: OK for doctor
to suck baby's penis blood (through a tube)
July 8, 2014
WASHINGTON: US Envoy at
work defending circumcision
July 4, 2014
NIGERIA: "Girl" found
to be intersexed at circumcision
July 4, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Circumcisers
charged with murder, death toll 26
July 3, 2014
UGANDA: Circumcision funds
misused
July 3, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Circumcision death
toll 23
July 3, 2014
LIBERIA: Boy who lost
penis to circumcision seeks help abroad
July 3, 2014
EASTERM CAPE: Circumcsion death
toll 13
June 30, 2014
JERUSALEM: Rabbinical court
can not order circumcison - High Court
June 27, 2014
UGANDA: Women shun
circumcised men
June 26, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Men shun being
circumcised over magic claims
June 26, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: 11 circumcision
deaths so far this season
June 24, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: 486 circumcision
deaths in 6 years, nearly 0.5M hospitalised
June 24, 2014
DENMARK: Medical
students oppose circumcising
June 23, 2014
SRI LANKA: Senior
Buddhist forcibly circumcised
June 21, 2014
SASKATOON: Foreskin
Pride in Pride parade
June 21, 2014
STOCKHOLM: 28 girls from
one class genitally cut
June 20, 2014
UGANDA: Female cutting
"explained" as hygiene
June 19, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Another
circumcision death
June 17, 2014
PRETORIA: Two initiates die,
murder charge opened
June 17, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Mass circumcised
stalled by lack of funds
Intactivist of the Month: Ricky Gervais (June)
Well, I think anything that affects the rest of your
life,
- TMZ (0:7-0:25)
June 14, 2014
OSLO, NORWAY: Parliament
agrees to allow ritual circumcision in hospitals at
public expense
June 11, 2014
JOHANNESBURG: Man seeks
redress for botch
May 29, 2014
FLORIA: Medicaid
circumcision funding resumed by stealth
June 4, 2014
SRI LANKA: 3-month-old
dies during circumcision
June 3, 2014
EASTERN CAPE:
Circumcision deaths - 23 charged
May 29, 2014
PHILADELPHIA:
Prostate protection claim refuted by
four
experts [edited June 5]
May 24, 2014
SYDNEY: "Any cut or nick
... amounts to mutilation" - Judge
May 25, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Child
circumcision ignites debate
May 24, 2014
HOUSTON, TX: Congressman
wants to protect circumcision - in Europe!
May 23, 2014
SYDNEY: Sheik, ex-nurse,
mother to stand trial over cutting of sisters
May 23, 2014
DENMARK: Baby in coma after
circumcision
May 21, 2014
KENYA: CIRCUMCISING
IS NOT PROTECTING AGAINST HIV
May 21, 2014
CAIRO: Doctor to
stand trial after girl's circumcision death
May 14, 2014
FLORIDA: Disputed
circumcision order goes on hold
May 12, 2014
TORONTO: Complaint
against doctor who sucks baby blood
May 9, 2014
KENYA: Boy bows to peer
pressure, cuts himself
May 7, 2014
COLOGNE: 2nd anniversary
of historic genital autonomy ruling marked.
May 4, 2014
LOS ANGELES: Actress Alicia
Silverstone shuns genital cutting
April 29, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Doctor cuts off
boy's penis during circumcision
April 23, 2014
MISSISSIPPI: Father
who lost penis to circumcision learnt nothing, cuts son
April 23, 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
City won't tell Jewish paper if mohelim are getting
consent
April 23, 2014
MALAWI: Boys being
circumcised again
April 22, 2014
KENYA: Parents charged
with murder after FGC death
April 21, 2014
MISSISSIPPI: Botched
circumcision repair still needs AI for fatherhood
February 4, 2014
BOTSWANA: "Safe" infant
circumcision - with Accu-circ and Mogen clamps
April 19, 2014
SOMALIA: Female cutting
to continue
April 18, 2014
KENYA: Chief charged with
cutting daughters
April 16, 2014
MALAWI: Older men are
not buying circumcision
April 15, 2014
UGANDA: Myths about
circumcision help spread HIV
April 14, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Men are not
buying circumcision...
April 14, 2014
ZIMBABWE: ...so they're
doing it to babies
April 14, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Hitman shot
bride for circumcision fee
April 14, 2014
EUROPE: Council of
Ministers support underage circumcision
April 11, 2014
WOOLWICH, UK: Bogus nurse
who nearly killed boy jailed
April 10, 2014
SOUTH CAROLINA:
Intersex child castration case to proceed
April 9, 2014
BEIJING: Man kills his
circumciser
April 3, 2014
HELSINKI: MPs support
law to restrict circumcision
March 21, 2014
LONDON: First prosecutions
for female cutting - some "mutilations" leave no trace
April 3, 2014
WELLINGTON, NZ: Morris's
latest claim "extremely worrying" - Paediatric Prof.
Maya Angelou 1928-2014
Intactivist of the Month [May]: Daniel Tosh
On Web Redemption, aired May 6, 2014
Infant male genital cutting is already illegal :
"The
Assault We Ignore ", London Queen's Counsel
James Chegwidden's speech at the 2013 Genital
Autonomy Symposium in Keele, Staffs, UK, about
how non-therapeutic
infant circumcision is in breach of national
and international law .
James Chegwidden QC
Intactivist* of the Month [February]:
Dingeman Rijken * Not exactly: he wants tribal circumcision medicalised.
March 27, 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Scofflaw mohel will do it regardless
March 26, 2014
BORNEO: Man
hospitalised after co-worker circumcises him
March 24, 2014
BUDAPEST: Russian
Chief Rabbi wants mandatory Jewish circumcision
March 21, 2014
NORWAY: Nurses want
to age-restrict circumcision
March 21, 2014
ARIZONA: Female genital
cutting outlawed
March 19, 2014
CALIFORNIA:
Class action against foreskin product for cancer risk
March 19, 2014
NORWAY: Minister wants
to mandate hospital circumcision
March 18, 2014
EMIRATES: Amateur skins
boy's genitals
March 17, 2014
VANCOUVER: CAN-FAP to
protest at Gates talk
March 14, 2014
KENYA: Female cutting
spreads HIV
March 11, 2014
UNITED NATIONS:
"Circumcision protected by freedom of religion"
March 11, 2014
LIBERIA: Boy loses
penis to elusive circumciser
March 11, 2014
CAIRO: Doctor and
father to stand trial for girl's death after genital
cutting
March 6, 2014
JERUSALEM: Attorney General
disputes Rabbinical Court's right to rule on
circumcision
March 6, 2014
DARWIN: ABC's coverage of
circumcision botch "insensitive"
March 5, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Circumcised
men abandoning condoms
March 2, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Senator condemns
infant circumcision
February 26, 2014
JERUSALEM: High Court
considering Rabbinical Court circumcision order
February 25, 2014
ZIMBABWE: Pain haunts
circumcison poster-boy
February 24, 2014
CHICAGO: Female
"circumcision" promoted to enable orgasm
February 24, 2014
ARIZONA: Senate votes to
outlaw female genital cutting
February 19, 2014
EUROPE: Commission
President promises no circumcision or slaughter bans
February 18, 2014
ISRAEL: Mother and son
must repeat conversion - 2yo have penile pricking
February 18, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Botched
circumcision website stays up
February 18, 2014
BRITAIN: Penile cancer
rises
February 16, 2014
EASTERN CAPE:
Intelligence to spy out rogue circumcisers
February 14, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Nine
boys lose penises in botched circumcisions
February 12, 2014
BRAZIL, MEXICO, USA:
Circumcision does not protect against HPV
February 6, 2014
JERUSALEM: Baby in
hospital after circumcision
February 6, 2014
TENNESSEE: Clinic
uncooperative after botched circumcision
February 5, 2014
OSLO: "Norway will
never outlaw circumcision" - Foreign Minister
January 31, 2014
NEW YORK: World Jewish Congress
opposes Swedish and Danish doctors
January 29, 2014
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Another baby gets herpes
January 29, 2014
STRASBOURG:
Circumcision "a child's rights issue"
January 29, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Doctor who
showed botched circumcisions defended, attacked
January 26, 2014
SYDNEY: Man charged
with taking baby girl to Jakarta for genital cutting
January 26, 2014
NAIROBI: More than six
men forcibly circumcised
January 26, 2014
STRASBOURG: Hearing
about circumcision to be webcast
January 26, 2014
MELBOURNE:
14-year-old hospitalised after backyard circumcision
January 26, 2014
STOCKHOLM: Swedish
doctors want tighter rules for circumcision
January 24, 2014
COPENHAGEN: Popular song
given to Intactivist campaign
January 24, 2014
LONDON: Gilgal Society head
Vernon Quaintance pleads not guilty to crimes against
boys
January 22, 2014
DARWIN: Three botched boys
"not abused"
January 20, 2014
FLORIDA: "Boys not cut
at birth may be later, so taxpayer should foot bill"
January 21, 2014
COPENHAGEN: Medical
Association "fundamentally opposed" to infant
circumcision
January 20, 2014
COPENHAGEN: Mohel resigned
to doctors' opposition to circumcision
January 20, 2014
COPENHAGEN: Doctors'
"mutilation" stand is "earth-shattering"
January 20, 2014
COPENHAGEN: 7 out of 10
Danes support infant circumcision ban
January 20, 2014
JERUSALEM: Knesset to
make pro-circumcision film
January 19, 2014
VANCOUVER: Pantsless
presentation on foreskin function
January 16, 2014
NEW YORK: Mtzitzah :
Mayor will keep consent form for now
January 16, 2014
BERLIN: Circumcised men
support Council of Europe resolution
January 11, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Doctor blows
whistle on botched circumcisons
January 11, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Archbishop
Tutu condemns botched circumcisons
January 9, 2014
MONTREAL: Group wants
circumcison age-restricted in Quebec
January 9, 2014
ISRAEL: "Psychological
damage" from not being circumcised - rabbi
January 8, 2014
EASTERN CAPE: Diet a factor
in circumcison deaths
January 6, 2014
SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption
investigation in mass-circumcision contract
January 6, 2014
PITTSBURGH: Rabbi
denies botching circumcison
January 2, 2014
MONTREAL:
80-botch-compallint doctor still booking circumcisions
January 2, 2014
SYDNEY: Man charged over
baby girl's overseas genital cutting
More wisdom from The Simpsons :
"It's a dude! And he's uncut! Very Euro!" (click
to see clip)
Intactivist of the Month: Richard Dawkins
Intact Man of the Month [August]:
Alexander Skarsgård True Blood
Intact Man of the Month [July]:
Manu Bennett (Crixus in Spartacus , Azog in
The Hobbit )
Father of the Year
Koeby Johnson
December 30, 2013
PITTSBURGH: Mohel's
botch spurs Jewish re-think
December 27, 2013
EASTERN CAPE: 1000
circumcision deaths in 10 years
December 27, 2013
MOROCCO: Product to treat
reduced sensitivity
December 27, 2013
PITTSBURGH: Penis cut
off, reattached, rabbi sued
December 24, 2013
QUEBEC: Many more
complaints about doctor: may not circumcise
December 24, 2013
EASTERN CAPE: 30 circumcision
deaths
December 23, 2013
NIGERIA: Millions have
hepatitis from circumcision
December 20, 2013
COPENHAGEN: Doctors' body
condemns non-therapeutic circumcision
December 19, 2013
SWEDEN: Province
proposes circumcision age-restriction
December 18, 2013
QUEBEC: More
botches surface
December 17, 2013
ISRAEL: Court stays forced
circumcision
December 13, 2013
UGANDA: Prisoners
forcibly circumcised
December 12, 2013
GERMANY: Circumcision
law has failed
December 2013
FLORIDA: Doctors
charging "circumcision deposit" before sex is known
December 12, 2013
HELSINKI: Court rules
Muslim circumcision "legal"
December 11, 2013
QUEBEC: Doctor who
botched 30 circumcisions "studied best methods"
December 10, 2013
ZIMBABWE: 90,000
circumcised
December 9, 2013
SUSSEX: Doctor charged
with female cutting
December 8, 2013
ZIMBABWE: Children
indoctrinated about circumcision
December 8, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO: "Dr Edgar
Duckema" greets AAP delegates
December 8, 2013
INDIA: Orphanage
case falls through - parents' gave "verbal" consent
December 5, 2013
NEW YORK: Hypospadias -
rabbi botches circumcision.
December 5, 2013
INDIA: 11 boys
circumcised without parents' consent
December 4, 2013
KENYA: 8 girls in
hospital with FGC complications
November 28, 2013
KENYA: Boy circumcised
without mother's consent / ISRAEL: Plea from mother
November 26, 2013
DALLAS: Ob/Gyns may now
treat men - but could always cut boys
November 21, 2013
LONDON: Newborns know
they own their bodies
November 20, 2013
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND:
Intacitivist touring protest hits town
November 17, 2013
SUSSEX, ENGLAND:
Circumcision-botch doctor turns amateur
November 15, 2013
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY: Doctor
failed to check under foreskin for cancer, gets off
November 14, 2013
EMIRATES: Another botched
circumcision
November 13, 2013
FLORIDA: Fewer
babies cut, hence more older boys
October , 2013
LONDON: Gilgal Society's
Quaintance faces more serious charges / Brian Morris
doesn't quite efface him
November 10, 2013
NORWAY: Circumcision to
be regulated
November 10, 2013
NEW YORK: Judge Scalia
accepts circumcision restriction
November 10, 2013
ZIMBABWE: Babies to be
circumcised as mothers die
November 10, 2013
ZIMBABWE: Circumcised men
refuse condoms, get HIV
November 7, 2013
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE:
Another botch, penis cut off
November 7, 2013
ISRAEL: Court orders boy
circumcised against mother's wish
October 30, 2013
PROVIDENCE, RI: Another
study finds no circumcision-HIV/HPV link
October 30, 2013
GEORGIA: Early pain
changes the brain
October 30, 2013
CANBERRA: Senate
committee; "Don't cut intersex without good cause"
October 23, 2013
TEL AVIV: Knesset Members to
lobby Europe: "Let us go on cutting babies!"
October 20, 2013
DURBAN: Six circumcisions
botched - without parents' consent
September 10 - October 16 2013
Circumstitions news was suspended. Several important
events took place during that time:
August 29 2013
BOTSWANA: Men unwilling to
be circumcised, funding stopped
August 29 2013
IRAN: Some Jews
circumcised "incorrectly"
August 2013
Normal foreskin to be coded as
an abnormal - and billable - condition
August 23 2013
SOUTH CAROLINA:
Surgery on intersexed child could be unconstitutional
August 23 2013
Metzitzah : Two
more babies with herpes
August 22 2013
NEW YORK: Western US
circumcision rate falls dramatically
August 22 2013
NEW YORK: US circumcision
rate falls
August 22 2013
PERTH: More botched
circumcisions reported
August 16 2013
JOHANNESBURG: 4yo boy dies
after hospital circumcision
August 6 2013
TURKANA, KENYA:
Circumcised youths go on killing sprees
July 29 2013
COSTA RICA: Pastor
circumcises "to remove a demon"
July 20 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Nearly 80
circumcision deaths
July 20 2013
LONDON: Court ducks for
cover in circumcision/custody case
July 16 2013
UGANDA: Man loses penis in
circumcision botch
July 12 2013
SASKATCHEWAN: Doctors
unwilling to circumcise
July 9 2013
PERTH: "Keep talking about
female cutting"
July 8 2013
ZIMBABWE: Circumcision
funds ilde as men reject being cut, health system in
crisis
July 7 2013
EASTERN CAPE: 5 men held for
botched circumcision deaths
July 8 2013
EASTERN CAPE: 20 more die,
nearly 300 in hospital
July 7 2013
GUANGZHOU, CHINA: man
loses penis after botched circumcision
July 5 2013
ZIMBABWE: "Voluntary"
circumcision of babies planned - without pain relief
July 5 2013
MALAWI: Men resist
being circumcised
July 5 2013
EASTERN CAPE: 263 Circumcision
injuries - "a crisis"
July 4 2013
PERTH: Case dropped
against parents for transporting daughter for cutting
July 3 2013
SWEDEN: Woman
arrested for illegal circumcisions
July 1 2013
SOUTH AFRICA:
Hospitals running out of beds for botched circumcisions
June 30 2013
NORTH AMERICA: Big Foreskin
Pride contingents in LGBTI parades
June 28 2013
DENMARK: Circumcision
ban "unnecessary"
June 27 2013
EUROPEAN UNION: Religious
freedom does not include violence against children
June 26 2013
STRASBOURG: Council of Europe
condemns violatons of children's physical integrity
June 24 2013
NAMIBIA: First Lady
condemns traditional circumcision
June 24 2013
UGANDA: Men flee
"life-threatening" forced circumcision
June 21 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Five more
circumcision deaths, one castration
June 20 2013
SUDAN: Girls cut to
punish father - for speaking against cutting
June 20 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: R2.2M for
botched circumcision
June 18 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Taxi
drivers fear forced dircumcision
June 17 2013
NEW SOUTH WALES:
"Non-specific" gender recognised
June 17 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Traditional
circumcisor shot
June 17 2013
SAUDI ARABIA: Doctor
who botched 7 circumcisions gets 6 months
June 16 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Two boys
rescued; boy circumcised 70
June 13 2013
ITALY: Jews and Muslims
co-operate on (male) circumcision
June 7 2013
TEL AVIV: New excuses
for circumcision death
June 10 2013
EGYPT: Girl dies
during circumcision
June 7 2013
SOUTH AFRICA:
Circumcision botched, Health Departments sued
June 7 2013
TEL AVIV: Botched baby
dies - circumcision exonerated again
June 6 2013
SAUDI ARABIA: Doctor
botched seven out of 47 circumcisions
June 3 2013
LIMPOPO: Doctors start cutting
after 36 circumcision deaths
June 3 2013
SAUDI ARABIA: Travel
ban on ENT doctor who botched four circumcisions
May 30 2013
TEL AVIV: Botched baby
in critical condition
May 30 2013
JOHANNESBURG: Minister blames 34
circumcision deaths on "greed"
May 29 2013
BERLIN: Penalty for
female cutting to increase
May 29 2013
CHICAGO: $1.3 million
for botched circumcision
May 29 2013
OSLO: Outrage over
anti-cutting cartoon
May 27 2013
JOHANNESBURG:
Circumcisors use one blade, risk HIV
Father of the Year
Koeby Johnson
May 23 2013
MEDFORD, OREGON: Mainstream
TV mentions circumcision deaths, risks, profit motive
May 23 2013
BARCELONA: Gambian
parents jailed for cutting daughters
May 22 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: 33 die from
circumcision
May 23 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: 29 die: ANC wants
faster inquiry
May 22 2013
COLOGNE: Two law
professors slam German law
May 21 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: 27 die from
circumcision
May 19 2013
ZIMBABWE: Men not
accepting circumcision
May 18 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Woman
who won't challenge fatal tradition "should be sacked"
May 15 2013
SOUTH CAROLINA:
Parents want child's sex assignment surgery case to set
precedent
May 17 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: 23 die from
circumcision
May 16 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: More than 20 die
from circumcision
May 14 2013
SOUTH CAROLINA: Parents
sue state over intersex child's assignment surgery
May 13 2013
SWAZILAND: Circumcision
plans go awry
May 12 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: More than 15
die from circumcision
May 7 2013
COLOGNE, etc:
Demonstrations mark court ruling
March 20 2013
LEXINGTON, KY:
Intact men more likely to use condoms
May 5 2013
ISRAEL: Intactivist group
spreads the word in Hebrew
May 4 2013
PAPUA NIU GINI: Women deplore
circumcision
May 4 2013
NEW ORLEANS: Intact America
confronts Ob/Gyns at their conference
April 23 2013
BURKINA FASO: Five girls
die from genital cutting as rates fall
April 22 2013
BERLIN: Metzitzah
- "Don't touch our tradition"
April 20 2013
JAKARTA: Female cutting
- "Don't touch our tradition"
April 2013
MICHIGAN: Circumcision does
not prevent STDs
April 15, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah
- Orthodox Groups Distorted Our Report - Researchers
April 4, 2013
DENVER,
COLORADO: Move to restore Medicaid circumcision funding
fails
April 12, 2013
BOTSWANA: Hospital won't
help after botch
April 12, 2013
BERLIN: Metzitzah
may break new law
April 10, 2013
BARCELONA: Mother spared
jail for daughter's cutting
April 10, 2013
KENYA: Girl flees cut to
continue education
April 9, 2013
OTTAWA: Demonstration
against Oprah's foreskin facecream
March 31, 2013
TORONTO: Renaissance
anatomist recorded early religious female cutting
March 13, 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Millions spent
on risky circumcision clamps
April 8, 2013
CALGARY: Babies react early
to stress
April 6, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah
Two babies get herpes (not HIV)
April 5, 2013
OCEAN CITY, MD:
Bloodstained Men create a stir
April 3, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitah
"without consent": Another herpes case
April 3, 2013
ILLINOIS: The AAP gets
letters
April 3, 2013
SAN DIEGO: Foreskin Man
tackles Muslim circumcision
April 2, 2013
LONDON: Doctors criticise
new consent guidelines
April 1, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitah
Are hospitals hiding herpes?
March 27, 2013
PORT HURON, MI:
Intactivists picket hospital
March 27, 2013
LEXINGTON, KY:
Circumcised men less likely to use condoms
March 27, 2013
LONDON: Two out of five
would ban infant circumcision
March 27, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC:
Intactivists converge for Genital Integrity Awareness
Week
March 23, 2013
ROSTOCK, GERMANY: Metzitzah
Rabbi sued; "Most Jews in Germany don't circumcise"
March 25, 2013
BERKELEY/ILLINOIS: Dr and
lawyer slam ethics of AAP circumcision policy / Task
Force defence: "Respect!" (video)
March 19, 2013
ILLINOIS: AAP exhibits
cultural bias in its denial of it
March 18, 2013
EUROPE: Thirty-eight
top pediatricians slam AAP circumcision policy
March 18, 2013
BERKELEY: AAP circumcision
policy rebutted in Journal of Medical Ethics
March 16, 2013
BERKELEY: More than $80
million paid out for botched circumcisions
March 15, 2013
SACRAMENTO: Hospital
denies death was circumcision-related
March 13, 2013
VANCOUVER: Doctors
should revisit circumcision policy
March 11, 2013
TUNISIA: Women
slam MP for pro-circumcision stance
March 11, 2013
LONDON: Doctors slam MP
for pro-circumcision stance
March 8, 2013
SACRAMENTO: Another
circumcision death
October 21, 2012
WORLD: NGO Council flags
circumcision as human rights violation
February 5, 2013
CANADA: Ethicist
plays down circumcision policy change
March 5, 2013
NEW YORK: Father sues
over botched circumcision
March 5, 2013
NEW YORK: Intactivists
confront Clinton over African circumcision :statement
March 3, 2013
CANADA:
Paediatricians foreshadow circumcision policy change
March 2, 2013
ZIMBABWE: Hookers charge
circumcised men more: "They take longer"
February 28, 2013
JAKARTA: Mother kills
son after circumcision shrinks penis
February 27, 2013
SPOKANE, WASH:
Bloodstained man targets clinic after gung-ho Facebook
post
February 26, 2013
PERTH: Couple to stand
trial after trying to take girl, 1, for cutting
February 26, 2013
BERLIN: Intersex
babies need not be assigned a sex
February 24, 2013
HESSE, GERMANY:
Charges dropped against circumcising rabbi
February 22, 2013
JAKARTA: Boy with
haemophilia bleeds after circumcision (!)
February 22, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Federal court upholds consent form
February 21, 2013
SASKATOON: Father's status
more important than "reasons" to cut
February 17, 2013
NOTTINGHAM:
African HIV trials fudged registration dates BRAZIL:
Circumcision kills one in 7700 (=156 deaths/p.a. in the
USA)
February 17, 2013
CANBERRA: Circumcising
doctors restricted, one must see psychiatrist
February 14, 2013
BELGIUM: Circumcised
men get less pleasure
February 11, 2013
TANZANIA: Campaign to COMPEL
February 7, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Chasidim take offence at lottery ad
February 8, 2013
MANCHESTER: Nurse
escapes gaol for circumcision death
February 6, 2013
BERLIN: Female cutting
growing in Germany
January 30, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Rabbis will resist parental consent forms
January 30, 2013
KENYA, ZAMBIA: Dangerous
circumcision clamp being used
January 22, 2013
HELSINKI: AAP Policy;
"routine circumcision is insane" - Paediatrics Professor
January 23, 2013
VANCOUVER: Intactivists
protest Oprah's foreskin facecream
January 25, 2013
PERTH: Couple charged with
taking daughter to Bali for cutting
January 23, 2013
SOUTH AFRICA: Youth's
throat cut, foreskin stolen
January 23, 2013
One Direction singer flicks
girlfriend who nagged him to get cut
January 22, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Parental consent form
January 22, 2012
JAKARTA: Muslim group
pushes against FGC ban
January 21, 2012
JAKARTA: Women's rights
groups push for FGC ban
January 17, 2013
SHEFFIELD, UK:
Circumcision funding cut sparks "backstreet" fears
January 15, 2013
U S A: Renewed push for
circumcision age-restriction
January 10, 2013
NEW YORK: Metzitzah :
Judge rules parental consent may be required
January 10, 2013
SHEFFIELD, UK: Hospitals
plan to charge for circumcision
January 2, 2013
WASHINGTON DC: Federal
"Boxcutter" circumcision bill dies
January 2, 2013
WASHINGTON DC:
Taking girls outside USA for genital cutting now illegal
January 2, 2013
UGANDA: Museveni still
opposes circumcision
January 2, 2013
TURKEY: Boy loses
penis in circumcision
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