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|quote=Based on a careful consideration of the relevant evidence, arguments and counterarguments, we conclude that medically unnecessary penile circumcision-like other medically unnecessary genital procedures, such as 'cosmetic' labiaplasty-should not be performed on individuals who are too young (or otherwise unable) to provide meaningful consent to the procedure. | |quote=Based on a careful consideration of the relevant evidence, arguments and counterarguments, we conclude that medically unnecessary penile circumcision-like other medically unnecessary genital procedures, such as 'cosmetic' labiaplasty-should not be performed on individuals who are too young (or otherwise unable) to provide meaningful consent to the procedure. |
Revision as of 18:32, 28 May 2023
Alex Myers is a bioethicist and intactivist from South Africa.
Publications
- Myers A. Neonatal male circumcision, if not already commonplace, would be plainly unacceptable by modern ethical standards. Am J Bioeth. February 2015; 15(4): 52-5. PMID. DOI. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- Myers A, Earp BD. What is the best age to circumcise? A medical and ethical analysis . Bioethics. 2020; 34(7): 645-63. PMID. DOI. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Quote:Based on a careful consideration of the relevant evidence, arguments and counterarguments, we conclude that medically unnecessary penile circumcision-like other medically unnecessary genital procedures, such as 'cosmetic' labiaplasty-should not be performed on individuals who are too young (or otherwise unable) to provide meaningful consent to the procedure.