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[[File:TheTruthSeekerCircumcisionPoem.jpg|thumb|Jul/Aug 1989 issue of The Truth Seeker]]
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'''The Truth Seeker''' is an American periodical published beginning in 1873.<ref name=Jacoby>{{REFbook
'''The Truth Seeker''' is an American periodical published beginning in 1873.<ref name=Jacoby>{{REFbook
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  |title=Freethinkers: A history of American Secularism
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The July/August 1989 issue of '''The Truth Seeker''' was dedicated to articles about circumcision and genital mutilation. It is an early example of [[intactivist]] literature.
The July/August 1989 issue of '''The Truth Seeker''' was dedicated to articles about circumcision and genital mutilation. It contains the core proceedings of the [[First International Symposium| First International Symposium on Circumcision]]. It is an early example of [[intactivist]] literature.
 
[[James W. Prescott]], {{PhD}}, was the editor of ''The Truth Seeker''. He and [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], {{RN}}, Executive Director of the [[Genital Autonomy America| National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)]], jointly edited the circumcision issue.  


James W. Prescott, Ph.D. was the editor of ''The Truth Seeker''. He and [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], R. N., Executive Director of the [[Genital Autonomy America| National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)]], jointly edited the circumcision issue.  
Many articles from ''The Truth Seeker'' have been transcribed elsewhere.


==Table of Contents==
''The Truth Seeker'' edition, vol 1, no. 3, July/August 1989 and its various articles became the progenitor of future [[intactivist]] literature.


===Feature articles===
==Feature articles==


====''Religious-Psychological Perspectives''====
===''Religious-Psychological Perspectives''===
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
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* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=http://come-and-hear.com/editor/br-circum-history/index.html
  |url=http://come-and-hear.com/editor/br-circum-history/index.html
  |title=Religious traditions and circumcision
  |title=Religious traditions and circumcision
  |last=Larue
  |last=Larue
  |first=Gerald A.
  |first=Gerald A
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* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=https://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=jnazafzv&type=E111US1358G0&p=The%20Geography%20of%20Genital%20Mutilations
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* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
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====''Social-Cultural Perspectives''====
===''Social-Cultural Perspectives''===
 
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/hosken.html
  |url=http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/hosken.html
  |title=Female genital mutilation: strategies for eradication
  |title=Female genital mutilation: strategies for eradication
  |last=Hosken
  |last=Hosken
  |first=Fran P.
  |first=Fran P
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* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/badawi.html
  |url=http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/badawi.html
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====''Medical Perspectives''====
===''Medical Perspectives''===
* George C. Denniston. First do no harm.
* [[George C. Denniston]]. First do no harm.
 
* {{REFweb
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  |first=James L.
  |first=James L.
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* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
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* [[Paul M. Fleiss]], David S. Bate & [[John A. Erickson]]. Letters.


====''Legal Perspectives''====
===''Legal Perspectives''===


* {{REFweb
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* Hardebeck, John W. "Newborn circumcision resolution".
==Philosophical/Social Transformations==
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=http://www.nocirc.org/declare.php
  |url=http://nocirc.org/symposia/first/snyder1a.html
  |title=Newborn circumcision resolution
  |title=Testimony against circumcision
  |last=Hardebeck
  |last=Snyder
  |first=John W.
  |first=James L.
|author-link=James L. Snyder
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* [http://www.nocirc.org/declare.php Declaration of the First International Symposium on Circumcision]


===Philosophical/Social Transformations===
==Departments==
* James Harvey Johnson. Superior Men, Chapter IV.
* Acknowledgements and Resources


===Departments===
==Center insert==
* {{REFdocument
|title=Circumcision: the legal and Constitutional issues
|url=http://www.noharmm.org/bonner.htm
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|first=Charles A.
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* {{REFweb
|url=http://fgmnetwork.org/articles/duffy.htm
|title=Clitoridectomy: A Nineteenth Century Answer to Masturbation
|last=Duffy
|first=John
|accessdate=
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* {{REFweb
|url=http://www.violence.de/prescott/letters/Social-Behavioral_Characteristics.pdf
|title=Social-Behavioral Characteristics Of Affectionate/Nurturant And Non-Affectionate/Non-Nurturant  Primitive Cultures
|last=Prescott
|first=James W.
|init=JW
|author-link=James W. Prescott
|accessdate=
}}


{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
''The Truth Seeker'' is available on the Internet in two versions, a digital book edition and a PDF file;
* {{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
|accessdate=2021-01-10
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/15791911/The-Truth-Seeker-Crimes-of-Genital-Mutilation
|title=The Truth Seeker
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* {{URLwebsite|http://thetruthseeker.net/|2021-01-08}}
* {{URLwebsite|http://thetruthseeker.net/|2021-01-08}}


* [https://issuu.com/mgmbill/docs/crimesofgenitalmutilation/54 Digital Publication]
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