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===The case of Master B=== | |||
A case of a poorly performed child circumcision has been reported to the Health and Disability Commissioner.<ref>{{REFweb | |||
|url=https://www.hdc.org.nz/decisions/search-decisions/2009/09hdc00810/ | |||
|title=Circumcision of young boy at local medical centre | |||
|last=Anonymous | |||
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|publisher=Health and Disability Commissioner | |||
|date=2009-11-10 | |||
|accessdate=2026-06-06 | |||
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==Demographics and distribution== | ==Demographics and distribution== | ||
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The males in New Zealand who are [[circumcised]] are mostly older men. The percentage of males who are circumcised is gradually declining as older [[circumcised]] males die off and are replaced by younger [[intact]] males. Almost no white males under 35-years-of-age are circumcised. | The males in New Zealand who are [[circumcised]] are mostly older men. The percentage of males who are circumcised is gradually declining as older [[circumcised]] males die off and are replaced by younger [[intact]] males. Almost no white males under 35-years-of-age are circumcised. | ||
The Maori people who constitute about 17 percent of the population do not circumcise.<ref name="mcgrath-young2001" /> | The Maori people, who constitute about 17 percent of the population, do not circumcise.<ref name="mcgrath-young2001" /> | ||
It is said that the small Jewish population have to fly in a ''[[mohel]]'' if they want to have a son [[circumcised]].<ref name="mcgrath-young2001" /> | It is said that the small Jewish population have to fly in a ''[[mohel]]'' if they want to have a son [[circumcised]].<ref name="mcgrath-young2001" /> | ||
The Pacific Island people who constitute 8.1 percent of the population are an exception. The Pacific Islanders circumcise (actually a [[dorsal slit]]) as part of their culture.<ref name="afsari2002"/> <ref>{{REFnews | The Pacific Island people, who constitute 8.1 percent of the population, are an exception. The Pacific Islanders circumcise (actually a [[dorsal slit]]) as part of their culture.<ref name="afsari2002"/> <ref>{{REFnews | ||
|title=Foreskin lament for babies | |title=Foreskin lament for babies | ||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/news/thepress01-13-01/ | |url=http://www.cirp.org/news/thepress01-13-01/ | ||
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There is now an abundant majority of [[foreskinned]] males in New Zealand. The [[World Health Organization]] reported in 2007 that fewer than 20 percent of males are [[circumcised]]. | There is now an abundant majority of [[foreskinned]] males in New Zealand.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/uncircumcised_talk/comments/1kxr198/33_born_in_nz_mixed_m%C4%81orieuro_experience_growing/ | |||
|title=33 born in NZ mixed Māori/Euro Experience growing up | |||
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}}</ref> The [[World Health Organization]] reported in 2007 that fewer than 20 percent of males are [[circumcised]]. | |||
==Intactivist website== | ==Intactivist website== | ||
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|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Intactivists/comments/1ttexk4/why_is_the_very_real_case_of_master_b_never/ | |||
|title=Why is the very real case of Master B never discussed in intactivism or anti-circumcision circles? | |||
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|date=2026-05-31 | |||
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[[Category:Circumcision]] | [[Category:Circumcision]] | ||
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[[Category:New Zealand]] | [[Category:New Zealand]] | ||
[[Category:Statistics]] | [[Category:Statistics]] | ||