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}}</ref> The layer of [[keratin]] tends to crack, so the keratinized [[glans penis]] frequently exhibits cracks.  
}}</ref> The layer of [[keratin]] tends to crack, so the keratinized [[glans penis]] frequently exhibits cracks.
 
Andersen-Giberson (2025) reports the rough keratinized [[glans penis]] can be abrasive to the internal [[mucosa| mucous membrane]] of the [[vagina]].<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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|accessdate=2026-03-13
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The color of the [[glans penis]] in Caucasian males will be changed by [[circumcision]]. In [[intact]] males, the color of the glans penis is likely have a purple tint, while in [[circumcised]], keratinized males the oolor is likely to be pinkish or flesh colored.
The color of the [[glans penis]] in Caucasian males will be changed by [[circumcision]]. In [[intact]] males, the color of the glans penis is likely have a purple tint, while in [[circumcised]], keratinized males the oolor is likely to be pinkish or flesh colored.
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|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskininfo/comments/1oh0au8/the_calloused_tip_how_circumcision_changes_the/
|title=The Calloused Tip: How Circumcision Changes the Penis
|last=Anonymous
|publisher=REDDIT
|date=2025-10-26
|accessdate=2025-11-03
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