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== Goals ==
== Goals ==
According to Andersen-Giberson (2025):
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Given the challenge of building awareness among men about the effects of RNC, it is important to recognize the intactivist movement as a catalyst for progressive social change.  The intactivist movement consists of groups that stand opposed to all unnecessary genital cutting.<ref name="andersen2025">{{REFjournal
|last=Andersen-Giberson
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|author-link=Dale Andersen
|url=https://cdd.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cdd/article/view/39786/36016
|title=Circumcision and forced disability: Routine male neonatal circumcision and the consequences of amputation within a critical disability studies framework
|journal=Critical Disability Discourses
|date=2025-12
|volume=10
|issue=2
|pages=1-37
|URL=https://cdd.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cdd/article/view/39786/36016
|DOI=https://doi.org/10.25071/1918-6215.39786
|accessdate=2026-03-12
|quote=In a critical disability studies framework, it is argued that the act of amputating healthy erogenous tissue and the consequences of that amputation cause disability, particularly from a counter-hegemonic lens.
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Intactivists oppose unnecessary non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] of minors, [[FGM|female genital mutilation]] (Female Circumcision) and [[genital normalization surgeries]] of [[intersex]] minors — known as [[IGM|intersexual genital mutilation]].
Intactivists oppose unnecessary non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] of minors, [[FGM|female genital mutilation]] (Female Circumcision) and [[genital normalization surgeries]] of [[intersex]] minors — known as [[IGM|intersexual genital mutilation]].


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{{SEEALSO}}
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Foreskin]]
* [[Foreskin]]
* [[Human rights]]
* [[Intactivists]]
* [[Intactivists]]
* [[Intactivism]]
* [[Intactivism]]
* [[Intactivist groups]]
* [[Intactivist groups]]
* [[History of intactivism]]
* [[Richard de Seabra]]
* [[Richard de Seabra]]
 
{{LINKS}}
* {{REFdocument
|title=Intactivism: Understanding Anti-Male Organizing in the U.S. (Dissertation)
|url=https://repo.library.stonybrook.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11401/76808/Kennedy_grad.sunysb_0771E_12778.pdf
|last=Kennedy
|first=Amanda
|author-link=Amanda Kennedy
|publisher=Stony Brook University
|format=PDF
|date=2016-05
|accessdate=2026-08-14
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/user/C4Charkey/comments/1jushr8/the_accidental_intactivist_manifesto_viii_the/
|title=Section VIII. The Intactivist Uprising: Strategies for a Genital Revolution
|last=C4Charkey
|first=
|init=
|author-link-C4Charkey
|publisher=Reddit
|date=2025-04
|accessdate=2025-04-12
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Intactivists/
|title=Intactivist blog
|author-link-
|publisher=Reddit
|accessdate=2026-02-22
}}
{{REF}}
{{REF}}


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