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Canada

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The Canadian legal view: Amend citation.

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 The ''Charter of Rights and Freedoms'' (1982), [https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/how-rights-protected/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2e Section 7] provides every Canadian with the right to ''security of the person''.<ref name="chhrp2018" />
-In addition, Canada is a state-party to the United Nations ''[https://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CCPR.aspx Covenant on Civil and Political Rights]'' (1966) and the ''[https://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/crc.aspx Convention on the Rights of the Child]'' (1989), both of which provide various [[human rights]] to children, which are violated by non-therapeutic child circumcision.
+In addition, Canada is a state-party to the United Nations ''[https://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CCPR.aspx Covenant on Civil and Political Rights]'' (1966) and the ''[https://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/crc.aspx Convention on the Rights of the Child]'' (1989), both of which provide various [[human rights]] to children, which are violated by non-therapeutic child circumcision. Svoboda, Boyle, & Price (2000) have declared infant male circumcision to be an unlawful violation of Section 7.<ref name="svoboda2000">{{REFweb
 [[Margaret A. Somerville]], then Director of the [https://www.mcgill.ca/study/2010-2011/faculties/law/information/law_centre_for_medicine_ethics_and_law McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law], wrote to Pierre Blais in 1993, then Minister for Justice and Attorney-General, to propose that "male circumcision would not be totally banned. Rather circumcision of those persons unable to consent for themselves (which would, of course, include all infants) would not be allowed under the Criminal Code as it presently stands." However, no action was taken.<ref>{{REFweb

Circumcision and HIV

WikiModEn2 — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:42:12 GMT

Two African surveys: Add external link.

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			\|title=Immunological and Microbial Functions of the foreskin in sexually transmitted infections
			\|last=Renaud
			\|first=Aki
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			\|publisher=Algonquin College
			\|DOI=10.13140/RG.2.2.24121.53602
			\|date=2026-04
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Living with a foreskin in circumcised America

WikiModEn2 — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:09:55 GMT

BLOG: Add external link.

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			* {{REFweb
			\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1v76ld7/ashamed_of_my_foreskin/
			\|title=Ashamed of my foreskin
			\|last=Anonymous
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Periah

WikiModEn2 — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:24:50 GMT

Transfer to medical practice: Add external link.

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			\|url=https://circumcised.com/Thread-Tradition-of-Brit-Milah-and-how-the-modern-day-Tradition-is-actually-Brit-Periah
			\|title=Tradition of Brit Milah, and how the modern day Tradition is actually Brit Periah
			\|last=Anonymous
			\|publisher=Circumcised
			\|website=https://circumcised.com
			\|date=2026-07
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Phimosis

WikiModEn2 — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:54:27 GMT

Physiologic phimosis: Revise text.

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	\|accessdate=2020-04-20		\|accessdate=2020-04-20
	}}</ref> ~~The~~ condition may be treated by changing one's method of [[masturbation]] ~~according to Beaugé~~.		}}</ref> According to Beaugé, the condition may be treated by changing one's method of [[masturbation]].

	There are three possible causes of non-retractile foreskin:<ref name='hill2012">{{REFweb		There are three possible causes of non-retractile foreskin:<ref name='hill2012">{{REFweb

Balanitis

WikiModEn2 — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:42:05 GMT

Penis pain and inflammation? Balanitis Explained: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options: Add external link.

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			\|title=Phimosis is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, over-diagnosed, and improperly treated
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			\|publisher=Circumcised
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Balanitis xerotica obliterans

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Conclusion: Add external link.

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			* {{REFweb
			\|url=https://circumcised.com/Thread-Balanitis-Xerotica-Obliterans-Successfully-Treated-with-Topical-Tacrolimus
			\|title=Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus
			\|last=Anonymous
			\|publisher=Circumcised
			\|website=https://circumcised.com
			\|date=2026-07
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Phimosis

WikiModEn2 — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:03:35 GMT

Four common treatments for phimosis: Add external link.

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			\|url=https://circumcised.com/Thread-Phimosis-is-often-misunderstood-misdiagnosed-over-diagnosed-and-improperly-treated
			\|title=Phimosis is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, over-diagnosed, and improperly treated
			\|last=Anonymous
			\|publisher=Circumcised
			\|website=https://circumcised.com
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Balanitis

WikiModEn2 — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:53:17 GMT

Diagnosis and treatment

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 ==Excessive washing and non-specific dermatitis==
-Birley et al. (1993) reported excessive washing, especially with the use of soap, will dry the oils out of tissues and cause a balanitis like inflammation. The use of soap (including body wash, shower gel, and shampoo) should be avoided and emollients should be applied.<ref name="Birley1991">{{REFjournal
+Birley et al. (1993) reported excessive washing, especially with the use of soap, will dry the oils out of tissues and cause a balanitis like inflammation. The authors specially recommend NOT using soap and to stop excessive washing. The use of soap (including body wash, shower gel, and shampoo) should be avoided and emollients should be applied.<ref name="Birley1991">{{REFjournal
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-}}</ref> One [[intact]] man recommends applying a "thin layer of jojoba oil" to one's [[glans]] and inner [[foreskin]] daily.<ref>{{REFweb
+}}</ref> One [[intact]] man recommends applying a "thin layer of jojoba oil" to one's [[glans]] and inner [[foreskin]] daily.
-Although it is commonly believed that the human [[foreskin]] is the source of infection so must be constantly washed to prevent [[infection]], that is not true. [[Paul M. Fleiss|Fleiss]], [[Frederick M. Hodges| Hodges]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe|Van Howe]] (1998) reported the foreskin has both [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| protective and immunological functions]] that help to prevent disease.<ref name="Fleiss1997">{{FleissP HodgesF VanHoweRS 1998}}</ref>  Washing removes the protective substances and leaves the [[penis]] prone to [[infection]], so washing should be limited and soap should not be used.
+Although it is commonly believed that the human [[foreskin]] is the source of infection so must be constantly washed to prevent [[infection]], <b>that is not false information.</b> [[Paul M. Fleiss|Fleiss]], [[Frederick M. Hodges| Hodges]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe|Van Howe]] (1998) reported the foreskin has both [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| protective and immunological functions]] that help to prevent disease. Retraction and washing provides an opportunity for pathogens to enter.<ref name="Fleiss1997">{{FleissP HodgesF VanHoweRS 1998}}</ref>  Washing removes the protective substances and leaves the [[penis]] prone to [[infection]], so washing should be limited to occasional removal of beneficial smegma and soap should not be used.
 Balanoposthitis is ''not'' usually an indication for [[adult circumcision]].
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 Balanitis has many possible instigators. Diagnosis requires an accurate history, and such tests as biopsy and a swab with a culture.<ref name="edwards1996" /> In the absence of a diagnosis, any prescription for treatment is a guess and is likely to fail.
-One can’t properly treat balanoposthitis until one knows what is causing it.  Different causes require different treatments.  When one knows the cause, then an appropriate treatment can be selected.<ref name="edwards1996" />
+One can’t properly treat balanoposthitis until one knows what is causing it.  Different causes require different treatments.  When one knows the cause, then an appropriate treatment can be selected.<ref name="edwards2022">{{REFjournal
 ==Video==
 ===Penis pain and inflammation? Balanitis Explained: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options===

Puberty

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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	* [[Ethics of non-therapeutic child circumcision]]		* [[Ethics of non-therapeutic child circumcision]]
			* [[UN Convention on the Rights of the Child]]
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Adolescent and adult circumcision

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Medical circumcision: Formatting issue.

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The Truth Seeker

WikiModEn3 — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:20:48 GMT

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	{{LINKS}}		{{LINKS}}
	''The Truth Seeker'' is available on the Internet ~~in two versions, a digital book edition and a PDF file;~~		''The Truth Seeker: Crimes of Genital Mutilation'' is available to read on the Internet.
	* {{REFweb
	~~\|url=https://issuu.com/mgmbill/docs/crimesofgenitalmutilation/54~~
	~~\|title=The Truth Seeker: Crimes of Genital Mutilation (Digital Publication)~~
	~~\|website=issuu~~.~~com~~
	~~\|date=2009-05-25~~
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	}}
	* {{REFweb		* {{REFweb
	\|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/15791911/The-Truth-Seeker-Crimes-of-Genital-Mutilation		\|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/15791911/The-Truth-Seeker-Crimes-of-Genital-Mutilation
	\|title=The Truth Seeker		\|title=The Truth Seeker: Crimes of Genital Mutilation, 1989;1(3).
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Adolescent and adult circumcision

WikiModEn2 — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:17:55 GMT

Medical circumcision

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	\|publisher=REDDIT Intactivism		\|publisher=REDDIT Intactivism
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Puberty

WikiModEn2 — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:11:51 GMT

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Adolescent and adult circumcision

WikiModEn2 — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:56:48 GMT

Medical circumcision: Revise entry

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	* {{REFweb		* {{REFweb
	\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskin_restoration/comments/1p67xlp/circumcision_ended_my_life/		\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskin_restoration/comments/1p67xlp/circumcision_ended_my_life/
	\|title=Circumcision ended my life		\|title=Circumcision ended my life
	\|last=Anonymous		\|last=Anonymous
	\|publisher=~~REDDIT~~		\|publisher=Reddit
	\|date=~~2012~~-~~11-27~~		\|date=2024-12
	\|accessdate=~~2025~~-12-11		\|accessdate=2026-07-21
			}}
	* {{REFweb		* {{REFweb
	\|url=https://davidlouis77.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/adult-circumcision-my-experience-2-years-on/comment-page-4/#comment-24567		\|url=https://davidlouis77.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/adult-circumcision-my-experience-2-years-on/comment-page-4/#comment-24567
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			* {{REFweb
			\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1v2q1ru/just_found_out_today_that_ill_be_getting/
			\|title=Just found out today that I’ll be getting circumcised. Any advice?
			\|last=Anonymous
			\|publisher=Reddit
			\|date=2026-07-21
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Resources at Reddit

WikiModEn2 — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:21:06 GMT

Male channel subreddits: Add subreddit

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	===r/intact_chat===		===r/intact_chat===
	This subreddit offers "evidence-based advice, suggestions, and friendly discussions on the restored and natural ([[intact]]) [[penis]], [[glans]], [[frenulum]] and [[foreskin]]." URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/intact_chat/		This subreddit offers "evidence-based advice, suggestions, and friendly discussions on the restored and natural ([[intact]]) [[penis]], [[glans]], [[frenulum]] and [[foreskin]]." URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/intact_chat/
			===r/MaleSexualHealth===
			This subreddit is a dedicated space for all things related to male sexual health and wellness. URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/MaleSexualHealth/
	===r/penisquestion===		===r/penisquestion===
	The subreddit is "A safe place for males to ask other males questions without being judged." URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/penisquestion/		The subreddit is "A safe place for males to ask other males questions without being judged." URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/penisquestion/

Masturbation

WikiModEn2 — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:06:45 GMT

Is masturbation good or bad for you?: Add external link.

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			\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1v1xi88/anyone_out_there_developed_a_similar_masturbation/
			\|title=Anyone out there developed a similar masturbation technique?
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Foreskin restoration

WikiModEn2 — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:52:44 GMT

Medical malpractice leads to painful erections (Part 1 of 3): Add external link.

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	\|quote=Many, many years ago, something terrible happened to your old friend Santa. Like so many beautiful babies, I was born with a gift between my legs that was wrapped in very sensitive paper called the frenulum. But soon after, some naughty doctors tore it off, exposed my glans, and hurt my penis very badly!		\|quote=Many, many years ago, something terrible happened to your old friend Santa. Like so many beautiful babies, I was born with a gift between my legs that was wrapped in very sensitive paper called the frenulum. But soon after, some naughty doctors tore it off, exposed my glans, and hurt my penis very badly!
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			* {{REFweb
			\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskin_restoration/comments/1v0f5sv/the_female_opinion_on_foreskin_restoration/
			\|title=The female opinion on foreskin restoration
			\|last=Anonymous
			\|publisher=Reddit
			\|date=2026-07-18
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Vagina

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Masturbation

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Add text and Wikify.

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	Masturbation may help with:		Masturbation may help with:
	* Reducing anxiety.		* Reducing anxiety.
			* Reducing [[Nocturnal emission\| nocturnal emissions]].
	* Maintaining sexual function.		* Maintaining sexual function.
	* Supporting overall emotional well-being.<ref>{{REFweb		* Supporting overall emotional well-being.<ref>{{REFweb