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'''TMC''' is an acronym which stands for '''T'''raditional '''M'''ale '''C'''ircumcision. This refers to circumcision practicing in tribal communities like e.g. in Africa or Australia.
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'''TMC''' is an initialism which stands for '''T'''raditional '''M'''ale '''C'''ircumcision. This refers to circumcision practicing in tribal communities like e.g. in Africa or Australia.
  
There are many acronyms and abbreviations for female and male genital mutilation. The acronyms [[TMC]] and [[MMC]] stand for a distinction between the techniques used. While [[MMC]] is supposed to experience an appreciation through the integration of the term "medical", the "traditional" in [[TMC]] means that this is definitely the worse method.
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There are many acronyms and initialisms for female and male genital mutilation. The initialisms [[TMC]] and [[MMC]] stand for a distinction between the techniques used. While [[MMC]] is supposed to experience an appreciation through the integration of the term "medical", the "traditional" in [[TMC]] means that this is definitely the worse method.
  
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 19 October 2021

TMC is an initialism which stands for Traditional Male Circumcision. This refers to circumcision practicing in tribal communities like e.g. in Africa or Australia.

There are many acronyms and initialisms for female and male genital mutilation. The initialisms TMC and MMC stand for a distinction between the techniques used. While MMC is supposed to experience an appreciation through the integration of the term "medical", the "traditional" in TMC means that this is definitely the worse method.