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== Contents ==
== Contents ==
# Circumcision Inflicts a Diminished Penis on Your Newborn Baby Boy
# Circumcision Inflicts a Diminished [[Penis]] on Your Newborn Baby Boy
# Circumcision Is Really [[Foreskin]] [[Amputation]], and Is Abusive
# Circumcision Is Really [[Foreskin]] [[Amputation]], and Is Abusive
# Circumcision Is Very Painful and Traumatizing--A Terrible Way to Welcome Your Newborn
# Circumcision Is Very [[Pain| Painful]] and [[Trauma| Traumatizing]]—A Terrible Way to Welcome Your Newborn
# Circumcision Produces Psychological and Emotional Pain and Anguish to Sons and Parents
# Circumcision Produces Psychological and Emotional Pain and Anguish to Sons and Parents
# Circumcision Creates Unnecessary Surgical Risks and Complications
# Circumcision Creates Unnecessary Surgical Risks and Complications
# Cleanliness and Hygienic Reasons Mandate That We Do Not Circumcise
# Cleanliness and Hygienic Reasons Mandate That We Do Not Circumcise
# No Extra Care Is Needed for an Intact Infant or Young Boy
# No Extra Care Is Needed for an [[Intact]] Infant or Young Boy
# Your Son Will Learn How Simple It Is to Keep Himself Clean
# Your Son Will Learn How Simple It Is to Keep Himself Clean
# The Foreskin Is Normal and Natural
# The [[Foreskin]] Is Normal and Natural
# What Looks "Funny" to Some Is Natural and Normal
# What Looks "Funny" to Some Is Natural and Normal
# When Unaroused, the Glans of the Penis Is Meant to Be an Internal Organ, Like the [[clitoris]]
# When Unaroused, the [[Glans]] of the [[Penis]] Is Meant to Be an Internal Organ, Like the [[clitoris]]
# The Foreskin Enhances Sexual Pleasure!
# The [[Foreskin]] Enhances [[Erogenous sensation of the foreskin| Sexual Pleasure]]!
# Circumcision Robs the Male of His Birthright - A Fully Functioning Penis
# [[Circumcision]] Robs the Male of His Birthright A Fully Functioning [[Penis]]
# It Makes Just As Much Sense to Circumcise Baby Girls
# It Makes Just As Much Sense to Circumcise Baby Girls
# Circumcision is a Disservice to Both the Male and Female--Especially in Later Life
# Circumcision is a Disservice to Both the Male and Female—Especially in Later Life
# Europeans and Asians Do Not Circumcise Their Sons
# Europeans and Asians Do Not Circumcise Their Sons
# The "I'm Circumcised and I'm Fine" Syndrome
# The "I'm Circumcised and I'm Fine" Syndrome
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# Men Circumcised as Infants Are Even Now Restoring Their Foreskins
# Men Circumcised as Infants Are Even Now Restoring Their Foreskins
# Males with Foreskins Will Have a Lot of Company in the Locker Room
# Males with Foreskins Will Have a Lot of Company in the Locker Room
# Males Masturbate Whether They Have Foreskins or Not
# Males [[Masturbation| Masturbate]] Whether They Have Foreskins or Not
# The History of Circumcision is Filled with Hysteria, Bias, Misinformation, etc.
# The History of Circumcision is Filled with Hysteria, Bias, Misinformation, etc.
# Christianity Does Not Require or Promote Circumcision
# Christianity Does Not Require or Promote Circumcision
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# Don't Be Fooled, Most Books, Including Medical Textbooks, Contain Inaccurate Information
# Don't Be Fooled, Most Books, Including Medical Textbooks, Contain Inaccurate Information
# Don't Accept, at Face Value, What Your Doctor Has to Say About Circumcision
# Don't Accept, at Face Value, What Your Doctor Has to Say About Circumcision
# Most Physicians Are Circumcised Males or Female Doctors Whose Husbands or Sons Are Circumcised
# [[Circumcised doctors| Most Physicians Are Circumcised Males]] or Female Doctors Whose Husbands or Sons Are Circumcised
# Make No Mistake, There Is Money in Circumcision
# Make No Mistake, There Is Money in Circumcision
# Circumcision Does Not Prevent Premature Ejaculation
# Circumcision Does Not Prevent Premature Ejaculation
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# The [[Uncircumcised]] Penis is Not More Likely to Spread STD's, Including [[AIDS]]
# The [[Uncircumcised]] Penis is Not More Likely to Spread STD's, Including [[AIDS]]
# No, He Probably Won't Have to Have It Done Later Anyway
# No, He Probably Won't Have to Have It Done Later Anyway
# Intact Men Are More Likely to Use a Condom
# [[Intact]] Men Are More Likely to Use a Condom
# Major Medical Associations Say Circumcision Is Unnecessary
# Major Medical Associations Say Circumcision Is Unnecessary
# Some Insurance Companies and Programs Are No Longer Paying for Routine Infant Circumcision
# Some Insurance Companies and Programs Are No Longer Paying for Routine Infant Circumcision
# Many Noted Physicians and Others Have Spoken Out Against Circumcision
# Many Noted Physicians and Others Have Spoken Out Against Circumcision
# If You're Not Sure--Don't Do It!
# If You're Not Sure—Don't Do It!
# Say No to Circumcision!
# Say No to Circumcision!


== Glossary ==
== Glossary ==
* Physician's Guide to the Normal (Intact) Penis
* Physician's Guide to the Normal ([[Intact]]) Penis
* Notes and Selected Medical References
* Notes and Selected Medical References
* Infant Circumcision Surgery in Photos  
* Infant Circumcision Surgery in Photos