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<big><b>To: Expectant Parents in the [[United States]]:</b></big>
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is an important but frequently overlooked parental duty for parents of a newborn [[intact]] boy in an American maternity hospital. An American hospital is likely be a dangerous place for the [[foreskin]] of an [[intact]] boy.<ref name="morgan1965">{{REFjournal
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is an important but frequently overlooked parental duty for parents of a newborn [[intact]] boy in an American maternity hospital. An American hospital is likely be a dangerous place for the [[foreskin]] of an [[intact]] boy.<ref name="morgan1965">{{REFjournal
  |last=Morgan
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  |DOI=
  |DOI=
  |accessdate=2023-05-22
  |accessdate=2023-05-22
}}</ref> Bollinger (2012) estimated the gross profit from harmful, unnecessary [[circumcision of the newborn]] to be $3.6 billion annually,<ref name="bollinger2012">{{REFweb
}}</ref> [[Dan Bollinger| Bollinger]] (2012) estimated the gross profit from harmful, unnecessary [[circumcision of the newborn]] to be $3.6 billion annually,<ref name="bollinger2012">{{REFweb
  |url=https://www.academia.edu/6442587/High_Cost_of_Circumcision_3.6_Billion_Annually
  |url=https://www.academia.edu/6442587/High_Cost_of_Circumcision_3.6_Billion_Annually
  |title=High Cost of Circumcision: $3.6 Billion Annually
  |title=High Cost of Circumcision: $3.6 Billion Annually
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  |accessdate=2021-04-14
  |accessdate=2021-04-14
}}</ref> Circumcision is a high-profit service, so hospitals push parents to grant consent for circumcision, regardless of the lifetime harm to the child.
}}</ref> Circumcision is a high-profit service, so hospitals push parents to grant consent for circumcision, regardless of the lifetime harm to the child.
There is no need to decide immediately. A circumcision operation may be performed at any age. If a medical indication for circumcision develops later, then a circumcision may be performed at that time.


When approached about consent for non-therapeutic circumcision in hospital, parents may state:
When approached about consent for non-therapeutic circumcision in hospital, parents may state:
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* [[United States of America]]
* [[United States of America]]
  {{LINKS}}
  {{LINKS}}
This older article is somewhat out-of-date but still has some useful information:
This older article still has useful information:
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=https://www.cirp.org/pages/parents/protection/
  |url=https://www.cirp.org/pages/parents/protection/
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  |date=2002-03-16
  |date=2002-03-16
  |accessdate=2023-05-22
  |accessdate=2023-05-22
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.cirp.org/pages/riley/mother.php
|title=Naturally uncircumcised
|publisher=CIRP
|date=2006
|accessdate=026-01-29
}}
}}
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
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  |accessdate=2025-02-24
  |accessdate=2025-02-24
}}
}}
 
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/CircumcisionGrief/comments/1rnk1pv/saved_my_son_from_this_abysmal_practice_and_it/
|title=Saved my son from this abysmal practice and it feels great. This is how it all went down
|last=Anonymous
|publisher=Reddit
|date=2026-03-07
|accessdate=2026-03-31
}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Intactivists/comments/1unk9wu/my_experience_having_a_boy/?sort=old
|title=My Experience Having A Boy
|last=Anonymous
|publisher=Reddit
|date=2026-07-04
|accessdate=2026-07-08
}}
{{REF}}
{{REF}}


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