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'''Max Fish''' is a US journalist, [[Intactivists|intactivist]] and founder of the [[VMMC Experience Project]]. She has Jewish-Hungarian roots, as to her own data.
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'''Max Fish''' is a US [[Intactivists|intactivist]] and founder of the [[VMMC Experience Project]]. She has Jewish-Hungarian roots, as to her own data.


During the [[MOGiS e.V.|MOGiS]] Press Conference on May 4th, 2017 in Berlin, Germany, she explained the mission of the [[VMMC Experience Project]] to the world.<ref>https://newswire.net/newsroom/news/00096293-circumcision-in-hiv-battle-pros-and-cons.html</ref><ref>https://hpd.de/artikel/david-gegen-goliath-oder-damit-du-sauber-bleibst-14393</ref>
During the [[MOGiS e.V.|MOGiS]] Press Conference on May 4th, 2017 in Berlin, Germany, she explained the mission of the [[VMMC Experience Project]] to the world.<ref>{{REFjournal
According to her, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has financed and intensively applied research on circumcision as a means against AIDS.<ref>https://m.aerzteblatt.de/news/74511.htm</ref>
|url=https://newswire.net/newsroom/news/00096293-circumcision-in-hiv-battle-pros-and-cons.html
|title=Who's For and Who's Against Circumcision for HIV Prevention
|last=Todorovic
|first=Dragana
|date=2017-05-11
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}}</ref><ref>{{REFjournal
|url=https://hpd.de/artikel/david-gegen-goliath-oder-damit-du-sauber-bleibst-14393
|title=Pressekonferenz zum 5. Weltjahrestag der Genitalen Selbstbestimmung: David gegen Goliath oder "Damit Du sauber bleibst"
|trans-title=Press conference on the 5th World Anniversary of Genital Self-Determination: David versus Goliath or "So that you stay clean"
|language=German
|last=Frerk
|first=Evelin
|date=2017-05-08
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}}</ref>
According to her, the [[Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation]] has financed and intensively applied research on [[circumcision]] as a means against [[AIDS]].<ref>{{REFjournal
|url=https://m.aerzteblatt.de/news/74511.htm
|title=Beschneidungs­kampagne der WHO in Afrika unter massiver Kritik
|date=2017-05-04
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}}</ref>
{{Citation
{{Citation
| Text=For me, coming from a family affected by the Holocaust, there is no doubt that mass circumcisions in Africa will be seen to be of the worst cases of racism in the 21st century some day. They cultivate a racist stereotype that loyalty or condom use is not possible for African people, but a 'final solution' specifically for Africa is needed. So I have co-founded the VMMC Experience Project to give the affected parties a voice now.
|Text=For me, coming from a family affected by the Holocaust, there is no doubt that [[VMMC| mass circumcisions in Africa]] will be seen to be of the worst cases of racism in the 21st century some day. They cultivate a racist stereotype that loyalty or condom use is not possible for African people, but a 'final solution' specifically for Africa is needed. So I have co-founded the VMMC Experience Project to give the affected parties a voice now.
| Author=Max Fixh
|Author=Max Fish
| Source=MOGiS Press  
|Source=MOGiS Press  
| ref=<ref>https://www.bvkj.de/presse/pressemitteilungen/ansicht/article/mogis-ev-bvkj-berufsverband-der-kinder-und-jugendaerzte-terre-des-femmes-vmmc-experienc/</ref>
|ref=<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.dhz-online.de/news/detail/artikel/jungenbeschneidungen-stoppen/
|archived=yes
|title=Jungenbeschneidungen stoppen
|website=[[BVKJ]]
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}}</ref>
}}
}}
At the [[WWDOGA]] 2017 in Cologne, Germany, she held a speech.
At the [[WWDOGA]] 2017 in Cologne, Germany, she held a speech.
==Success==
[[PEPFAR]] (2025) has scrapped its ineffective and harmful "voluntary male  medical circumcision" ([[VMMC]]) program after 15 years and at least 27,000,000 harmful and useless [[foreskin]] amputations.<ref name="gwarisa2025">{{REFnews
|title=New PEPFAR Waiver Scraps Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program
|url=https://healthtimes.co.zw/2025/02/07/new-pepfar-waiver-scraps-voluntary-medical-male-circumcision-program/
|last=Gwarisa
|first=Michael
|init=
|author-link=
|publisher=Healthtimes
|website=
|date=2025-02-07
|accessdate=2025-02-15
|format=
|quote=
}}</ref> Numerous studies have demonstrated that [[adult circumcision]] is not effective in preventing [[HIV]] [[infection]].


{{REF}}
[[PEPFAR]] ignominiously ended the provision of non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] of boys under age 15 in November 2019 due to significant, complications, injuries, and other abuses.
{{PUB}}
* {{REFjournal
|last=Fish
|first=Max
|init=
|author-link=Max Fish
|last2=Shavisi
|first2=Ariane
|init2=
|author2-link=
|last3=Gwaambuka
|first3=Tatenda
|init3=
|author3-link=
|last4=Tangwa
|first4=Godfrey B.
|init4=
|author4-link=
|last5=Ncayiyana
|first5=Daniel
|init5=
|author5-link=
|last6=Earp
|first6=Brian D.
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|etal=no
|title=A new Tuskegee? Unethical human experimentation and Western neocolonialism in the mass circumcision of African men.
|trans-title=
|language=
|journal=Dev World Bioeth
|location=
|date=2021-12
|volume=21
|issue=4
|article=
|page=
|pages=211-26
|url=http://circumcisionharm.org/images-circharm.org/Fish%20Earp%20New%20Tuskegee%20Dev%20World%20Bioeth%202020.pdf
|archived=
|quote=
|pubmedID=32909369
|pubmedCID=
|DOI=10.1111/dewb.12285
|accessdate=2022-09-27
}}


{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DT14590H6vg&index=5&list=PLP3sy53e5kvGIvR_ZmoQoWK0aNp9YUf73 WWDOGA speech 2017]
* {{REFweb
* [http://www.vmmcproject.org/ Official website] of the [[VMMC Experience Project]]
|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DT14590H6vg&index=5&list=PLP3sy53e5kvGIvR_ZmoQoWK0aNp9YUf73
|title=WWDOGA speech 2017
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=http://www.vmmcproject.org/
|title=Official website
|accessdate=2021-10-14
}} [[VMMC Experience Project]]
 
{{REF}}


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