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The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is noted for the bizarre practice of ''tuli''.

{{WikipediaQuote|URL=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuli_(rite)|title=Tuli (rite)}}

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|publisher=GMA News Online

|accessdate=2014-04-02

}}</ref> About 93 percent of Filipino males are circumcised.<ref name="gma2014" /> Boys who have not undergone the ritual are labelled ''supót'' and face ridicule from their peers.<ref>{{REFnews

}}</ref> About 93 percent of Filipino males are [[circumcised]].<ref name="gma2014" /> Boys who have not undergone the ritual are labelled ''supót'' and face ridicule from their peers.<ref>{{REFnews

|title='Circumcision season': Philippine rite puts boys under pressure

|url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/-circumcision-season---philippine-rite-puts-boys-under-pressure--11640442

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|accessdate=2021-06-05

}}</ref> Although in violation of Christian and Roman Catholic teachings, the Roman Catholic Church has turned a blind-eye to the practice of Tuli in the Philippine Islands, where it continues to flourish.

==Health issues==

The [[foreskin]] provides immunological functions that protect the [[penis]] against [[infection]]. There is increased risk of [[infection]] both during the surgery and throughout life when the foreskin has been amputated and its [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| immunological and protective functions]] are unavailable.

==Psychological issues==

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:: <youtube>v=ydv4so_TOPo</youtube>

==Tuli death==

==Tuli deaths==

GMA News reported the [[death]] due to [[bleeding]] on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 of a 13-year-old boy who continued to bleed after his [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] at a free circumcision event on Saturday, 20 March 2022 in Lucena, Quezon, which had been sponsored by the [https://srbinc.org.ph/ Scout Royale Brotherhood]. The boy was brought to hospital on Monday, but died the following day.<ref>{{REFnews

* The ''Sun Star'' (2008) reported the death due to [[infection]] of an eleven-year-old boy, Gino Erojo, who ran a high fever and later died, although he had been admitted to hospital.<ref name="sunstar2008">{{REFnews

|title=Child dies in circumcision

|url=https://www.cirp.org/news/2008/2008-08-05_sunstar.php

|last=Anonymous

|publisher=Sun Star

|date=2008-08-05

|accessdate=2024-07-26

|format=

|quote=Lydia Amantillo, grandmother of the victim Gino Erojo, told ''Sun.Star'' that her grandson experienced high fever few hours after he was circumcised on July 24.

}}</ref>

* ''GMA News'' reported the [[death]] due to [[bleeding]] on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 of a 13-year-old boy who continued to bleed after his [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] at a free circumcision event on Saturday, 20 March 2022 in Lucena, Quezon, which had been sponsored by the [https://srbinc.org.ph/ Scout Royale Brotherhood]. The boy was brought to hospital on Monday, but died the following day.<ref>{{REFnews

|title=Circumcision causes 13-year-old to bleed to death in Lucena

|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/826327/circumcision-causes-13-year-old-to-bleed-to-death-in-lucena/story/

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}}</ref>

* ''GMA News'' reported the [[death]] due to convulsions of a 10-year-old boy in Tondo, Manilla on 20 May 2025.<ref name="consulta2025">{{REFnews

|title=0-year-old boy dies after circumcision in Tondo clinic

|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/metro/946799/10-year-old-boy-dies-during-circumcision-procedure-in-tondo-clinic/story/

|last=Consulta

|first=John

|init=

|author-link=

|publisher=GMA News

|website=

|date=2025-05-20

|accessdate=2025-05-22

|quote=In tears, Marjorie recounted the events to GMA Integrated News at their home in Tondo, Manila. Her son, Nathan, just 10 years old, died shortly after undergoing a circumcision procedure at a lying-in clinic in Balut, Tondo.}}</ref>

* [[Adolescent and adult circumcision]]

* [[Boycott Made In The Philippines and Tuli]]

* [[Foreskin restoration]]

* [[Foreskin restoration information for circumcised teens]]

* [[Human rights]]

* [[Post-traumatic stress disorder]]

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* {{URLwikipedia|Tuli_(rite)|Tuli (rite)}}

* {{REFweb

|url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/foreskin-restoration-circumcision-philippines

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|accessdate=2023-07-02

}}

* {{REFweb

|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1rdkjgv/as_a_filipino_guy_whos_uncut_how_did_you_avoid/

|title=As a Filipino guy who’s intact, how did you avoid the snip?

|last=Anonymous

|publisher=Reddit

|date=2025-02-24

|accessdate=2024-02-24

}}

[[Category:Circumcision]]

[[Category:Country]]

[[Category:Film about circumcision and intactivism]]

[[Category:Trauma]]

[[Category:Philippines]]

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+The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is noted for the bizarre practice of ''tuli''.
 {{WikipediaQuote|URL=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuli_(rite)|title=Tuli (rite)}}
 <blockquote>
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   |publisher=GMA News Online
   |accessdate=2014-04-02
-}}</ref> About 93 percent of Filipino males are circumcised.<ref name="gma2014" /> Boys who have not undergone the ritual are labelled ''supót'' and face ridicule from their peers.<ref>{{REFnews
+}}</ref> About 93 percent of Filipino males are [[circumcised]].<ref name="gma2014" /> Boys who have not undergone the ritual are labelled ''supót'' and face ridicule from their peers.<ref>{{REFnews
   |title='Circumcision season': Philippine rite puts boys under pressure
   |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/-circumcision-season---philippine-rite-puts-boys-under-pressure--11640442
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   |accessdate=2021-06-05
 }}</ref> Although in violation of Christian and Roman Catholic teachings, the Roman Catholic Church has turned a blind-eye to the practice of Tuli in the Philippine Islands, where it continues to flourish.
+==Health issues==
+The [[foreskin]] provides immunological functions that protect the [[penis]] against [[infection]]. There is increased risk of [[infection]] both during the surgery and throughout life when the foreskin has been amputated and its [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| immunological and protective functions]] are unavailable.
 ==Psychological issues==
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 :: <youtube>v=ydv4so_TOPo</youtube>
-==Tuli death==
+==Tuli deaths==
-GMA News reported the [[death]] due to [[bleeding]] on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 of a 13-year-old boy who continued to bleed after his [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] at a free circumcision event on Saturday, 20 March 2022 in Lucena, Quezon, which had been sponsored by the [https://srbinc.org.ph/ Scout Royale Brotherhood]. The boy was brought to hospital on Monday, but died the following day.<ref>{{REFnews
+* The ''Sun Star'' (2008) reported the death due to [[infection]] of an eleven-year-old boy, Gino Erojo, who ran a high fever and later died, although he had been admitted to hospital.<ref name="sunstar2008">{{REFnews
+ |title=Child dies in circumcision
+ |url=https://www.cirp.org/news/2008/2008-08-05_sunstar.php
+ |last=Anonymous
+ |publisher=Sun Star
+ |date=2008-08-05
+ |accessdate=2024-07-26
+ |format=
+ |quote=Lydia Amantillo, grandmother of the victim Gino Erojo, told ''Sun.Star'' that her grandson experienced high fever few hours after he was circumcised on July 24.
+}}</ref>
+* ''GMA News'' reported the [[death]] due to [[bleeding]] on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 of a 13-year-old boy who continued to bleed after his [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] at a free circumcision event on Saturday, 20 March 2022 in Lucena, Quezon, which had been sponsored by the [https://srbinc.org.ph/ Scout Royale Brotherhood]. The boy was brought to hospital on Monday, but died the following day.<ref>{{REFnews
   |title=Circumcision causes 13-year-old to bleed to death in Lucena
   |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/826327/circumcision-causes-13-year-old-to-bleed-to-death-in-lucena/story/
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 }}</ref>
+* ''GMA News'' reported the [[death]] due to convulsions of a 10-year-old boy in Tondo, Manilla on 20 May 2025.<ref name="consulta2025">{{REFnews
+ |title=0-year-old boy dies after circumcision in Tondo clinic
+ |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/metro/946799/10-year-old-boy-dies-during-circumcision-procedure-in-tondo-clinic/story/
+ |last=Consulta
+ |first=John
+ |init=
+ |author-link=
+ |publisher=GMA News
+ |website=
+ |date=2025-05-20
+ |accessdate=2025-05-22
+ |quote=In tears, Marjorie recounted the events to GMA Integrated News at their home in Tondo, Manila. Her son, Nathan, just 10 years old, died shortly after undergoing a circumcision procedure at a lying-in clinic in Balut, Tondo.}}</ref>
 {{SEEALSO}}
 * [[Adolescent and adult circumcision]]
 * [[Boycott Made In The Philippines and Tuli]]
 * [[Foreskin restoration]]
+* [[Foreskin restoration information for circumcised teens]]
 * [[Human rights]]
 * [[Post-traumatic stress disorder]]
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 {{LINKS}}
+* {{URLwikipedia|Tuli_(rite)|Tuli (rite)}}
 * {{REFweb
   |url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/foreskin-restoration-circumcision-philippines
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   |accessdate=2023-07-02
 }}
+* {{REFweb
+ |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1rdkjgv/as_a_filipino_guy_whos_uncut_how_did_you_avoid/
+ |title=As a Filipino guy who’s intact, how did you avoid the snip?
+ |last=Anonymous
+ |publisher=Reddit
+ |date=2025-02-24
+ |accessdate=2024-02-24
+}}
 {{REF}}
 [[Category:Circumcision]]
+[[Category:Country]]
 [[Category:Film about circumcision and intactivism]]
 [[Category:Trauma]]
 [[Category:Philippines]]