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[[File:TheTruthSeekerCircumcisionPoem.jpg|thumb|Jul/Aug 1989 issue of The Truth Seeker]] | [[File:TheTruthSeekerCircumcisionPoem.jpg|thumb|Jul/Aug 1989 issue of The Truth Seeker]] | ||
'''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 | |title=Freethinkers: A history of American Secularism | ||
|location=New York, NY | |location=New York, {{USSC|NY}} | ||
|publisher=Metropolitan Books | |publisher=Metropolitan Books | ||
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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. | |||
Many articles from ''The Truth Seeker'' have been transcribed elsewhere. | |||
''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== | ||
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|title=Genital pain vs. genital pleasure: Why the one and not the other? | |title=Genital pain vs. genital pleasure: Why the one and not the other? | ||
|last=Prescott | |last=Prescott | ||
|first=James W | |first=James W. | ||
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===''Medical Perspectives''=== | |||
* [[George C. Denniston]]. | * [[George C. Denniston]]. First do no harm. | ||
* {{REFweb | * {{REFweb | ||
|url=http://www.noharmm.org/problem.htm | |url=http://www.noharmm.org/problem.htm | ||
|title=The Problem of Circumcision in America | |title=The Problem of Circumcision in America | ||
|last=Snyder | |last=Snyder | ||
|first=James L | |first=James L. | ||
|author-link=James L. Snyder | |||
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* [[Paul M. Fleiss]], David S. Bate & John A. Erickson. Letters. | * [[Paul M. Fleiss]], David S. Bate & [[John A. Erickson]]. Letters. | ||
===''Legal Perspectives''=== | ===''Legal Perspectives''=== | ||
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|title=Testimony against circumcision | |title=Testimony against circumcision | ||
|last=Snyder | |last=Snyder | ||
|first=James L | |first=James L. | ||
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==Departments== | ==Departments== | ||
* James Harvey Johnson. Superior Men, Chapter IV. | |||
* Acknowledgements and Resources | |||
==Center insert== | ==Center insert== | ||
* {{REFdocument | * {{REFdocument | ||
|title=Circumcision: the legal and Constitutional issues | |title=Circumcision: the legal and Constitutional issues | ||
|url=http://www.noharmm.org/bonner.htm | |url=http://www.noharmm.org/bonner.htm | ||
|last=Bonner | |last=Bonner | ||
|first=Charles A. | |first=Charles A. | ||
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* {{REFweb | * {{REFweb | ||
|url=http://fgmnetwork.org/articles/duffy.htm | |url=http://fgmnetwork.org/articles/duffy.htm | ||
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* {{REFweb | * {{REFweb | ||
|url=http://www.violence.de/prescott/letters/Social-Behavioral_Characteristics.pdf | |url=http://www.violence.de/prescott/letters/Social-Behavioral_Characteristics.pdf | ||
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|last=Prescott | |last=Prescott | ||
|first=James W. | |first=James W. | ||
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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; | |||
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|url=https://issuu.com/mgmbill/docs/crimesofgenitalmutilation/54 | |url=https://issuu.com/mgmbill/docs/crimesofgenitalmutilation/54 | ||
|title=The Truth Seeker: Crimes of Genital Mutilation (Digital Publication) | |title=The Truth Seeker: Crimes of Genital Mutilation (Digital Publication) | ||
|website=issuu | |website=issuu.com | ||
|date=2009-05-25 | |date=2009-05-25 | ||
|accessdate=2021-01-10 | |accessdate=2021-01-10 | ||
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* {{URLwebsite|http://thetruthseeker.net/|2021-01-08}} | |||
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[[Category:Intactivist literature]] | [[Category:Intactivist literature]] | ||