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It deliberately prevents boys from being protected from genital [[mutilation]] and thus promotes violence against boys. | It deliberately prevents boys from being protected from genital [[mutilation]] and thus promotes violence against boys. | ||
Boys are thus granted fewer [[human rights]] than girls. [[Mayhem|Bodily harm]] against girls are thus given a criminal offense of their own, while bodily harm against boys, for which the same reasoning would apply, is ignored.<ref>{{REFweb | Boys are thus granted fewer [[human rights]] than girls. [[Mayhem|Bodily harm]] against girls are thus given a criminal offense of their own, while bodily harm against boys, for which the same reasoning would apply, is ignored.<ref name="manndat2009">{{REFweb | ||
|url=http://www.manndat.de/maennergesundheit/schreiben-an-bundestagsabgeordnete-zum-gesetzentwurf-genitalverstuemmelung.html | |url=http://www.manndat.de/maennergesundheit/schreiben-an-bundestagsabgeordnete-zum-gesetzentwurf-genitalverstuemmelung.html | ||
|title=MANNdat-Schreiben an Bundestagsabgeordnete vom 07.06.2009 | |title=MANNdat-Schreiben an Bundestagsabgeordnete vom 07.06.2009 | ||
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* [[J. Steven Svoboda]], a Harvard-trained attorney for [[human rights]], estimates that boys and men are six times as likely to be victims of genital mutilation as girls and women.<ref name=" | * [[J. Steven Svoboda]], a Harvard-trained attorney for [[human rights]], estimates that boys and men are six times as likely to be victims of genital mutilation as girls and women.<ref name="manndat2009"/> | ||
* Circumcision is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the world, currently an estimated 25 percent of the world's male population is circumcised.<ref name="wiki_circum"/> | * Circumcision is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the world, currently an estimated 25 percent of the world's male population is circumcised.<ref name="wiki_circum"/> | ||
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|url=http://www.medreports.de/medpdf/Rev12_04.pdf | |last=Balster | ||
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|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20050112031134/http://www.medreports.de/medpdf/Rev12_04.pdf | |||
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|title=Phimosebehandlung mit betamethasonhaltiger Salbe | |||
|trans-title=phimosis treatment with Ointment containing betamethasone | |||
|language=German | |||
|journal=MedReview | |journal=MedReview | ||
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|Text=In African countries, for example, circumcision is primarily regarded as an initiation rite for adolescents during puberty. The ability to endure the pain that comes with it is considered a prerequisite for becoming man in many tribes. Often it is a prerequisite for having a wife at all, as women attach importance to marrying a man who has endured this ordeal. | |Text=In African countries, for example, circumcision is primarily regarded as an initiation rite for adolescents during puberty. The ability to endure the pain that comes with it is considered a prerequisite for becoming man in many tribes. Often it is a prerequisite for having a wife at all, as women attach importance to marrying a man who has endured this ordeal. | ||
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