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}}</ref> The AAP had deviated from a much more forceful statement published in 1998, which unequivocally condemned FGC in any form.<ref>{{REFjournal | }}</ref> The AAP had deviated from a much more forceful statement published in 1998, which unequivocally condemned [[FGC]] in any form.<ref>{{REFjournal | ||
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|url=http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61042-2/fulltext | |url=http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61042-2/fulltext | ||
|quote=...the AAP revised a much more forceful statement published in 1998, which unequivocally condemned FGC in any form. | |quote=...the AAP revised a much more forceful statement published in 1998, which unequivocally condemned [[FGC]] in any form. | ||
|DOI=10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61042-2 | |DOI=10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61042-2 | ||
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The AAP wrote the following in their 2010 FGC Policy: | The AAP wrote the following in their 2010 [[FGC]] Policy: | ||
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|Text=The American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on newborn male circumcision expresses respect for parental decision-making and acknowledges the legitimacy of including cultural, religious, and ethnic traditions when making the choice of whether to surgically alter a male infant's genitals.<small>(119)</small> | |Text=The American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on newborn male circumcision expresses respect for parental decision-making and acknowledges the legitimacy of including cultural, religious, and ethnic traditions when making the choice of whether to surgically alter a male infant's genitals.<small>(119)</small> | ||
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This was a segue into the following sentence: | This was a segue into the following sentence: | ||
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|Text=But parental rights have limits -- FGC is damaging so it should be disallowed. But maybe we should change the law for the mild alterations.<small>(119)</small> | |Text=But parental rights have limits -- [[FGC]] is damaging so it should be disallowed. But maybe we should change the law for the mild alterations.<small>(119)</small> | ||
|Author=Committee on Bioethics | |Author=Committee on Bioethics | ||
|Source=AAP Policy Statement on Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors (April, 2010). | |Source=AAP Policy Statement on Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors (April, 2010). | ||