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[[File:BrotherK_FB.jpg|thumb|Brother K, December 2014]]

'''"Brother K"''' (* October 22, 1947 as 'Kenneth Hopkins' in California, USA) is an American [[Intactivists|intactivist]] who engages since 1975 to outlaw the medically not indicated [[circumcision]] of boys. He officially changed his name in 1986.

'''Brother K''' (* October 22, 1947 as ''Kenneth Hopkins'' in Miami, California, USA) is an American [[Intactivists|intactivist]] who engages since 1975 to outlaw the medically not indicated [[circumcision]] of boys. He officially changed his name in 1986.

== An Open Letter to the Intactivist Community ==

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Kind regards, <br>

Brother K<ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=105485092941987</ref>

Brother K<ref>{{REFweb

| quote=

| url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=105485092941987

| title=An Open Letter to the Intactivist Community

| last=Brother K

| first=

| publisher=Facebook

| work=

| date=1986-01-24

| accessdate=2019-09-17

}}</ref>

</blockquote>

== [[Bloodstained Men]] ==

[[File:BSM Brother K.png|thumb|Brother K, 1986?]]

'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is CFO / Co-Director at [[Bloodstained Men]].

[[Brother K]] was born in Miami in 1947 and grew up in New Orleans. He studied journalism at the University of Illinois, where he earned his degree in 1969. He protested against [[circumcision]] at the California State Capital in 1980, a protest that the Associated Press and other media reported locally and across the nation. In 1986 he changed his name to Brother K in California Superior Court, an act of protest against his circumcision at birth. He formed [[Bloodstained Men]] in 2012 and has protested in cities from coast to coast.<ref>{{REFweb

| quote=

| url=https://www.bloodstainedmen.com/about-us

| title=Board of Directors

| last=

| first=

| publisher=[[BSM]]

| work=

| date=2019-09-15

| accessdate=2019-09-17

}}</ref>

* {{URL-FBprofile|brotherk.bloodstainedman|2019-09-17}}

* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vARdPvVQJ1E Circumcision Protest - Brother K's Story]

* [https://www.facebook.com/brotherk.bloodstainedman Facebook profile]

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[[Category:Intactivist]]

[[Category:USA]]

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 [[File:BrotherK_FB.jpg|thumb|Brother K, December 2014]]
-'''"Brother K"''' (* October 22, 1947 as 'Kenneth Hopkins' in California, USA) is an American [[Intactivists|intactivist]] who engages since 1975 to outlaw the medically not indicated [[circumcision]] of boys. He officially changed his name in 1986.
+'''Brother K''' (* October 22, 1947 as ''Kenneth Hopkins'' in Miami, California, USA) is an American [[Intactivists|intactivist]] who engages since 1975 to outlaw the medically not indicated [[circumcision]] of boys. He officially changed his name in 1986.
 == An Open Letter to the Intactivist Community ==
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 Kind regards, <br>
-Brother K<ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=105485092941987</ref>
+Brother K<ref>{{REFweb
+ | quote=
+ | url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=105485092941987
+ | title=An Open Letter to the Intactivist Community
+ | last=Brother K
+ | first=
+ | publisher=Facebook
+ | work=
+ | date=1986-01-24
+ | accessdate=2019-09-17
+}}</ref>
 </blockquote>
+== [[Bloodstained Men]] ==
+[[File:BSM Brother K.png|thumb|Brother K, 1986?]]
+'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is CFO / Co-Director at [[Bloodstained Men]].
+[[Brother K]] was born in Miami in 1947 and grew up in New Orleans. He studied journalism at the University of Illinois, where he earned his degree in 1969. He protested against [[circumcision]] at the California State Capital in 1980, a protest that the Associated Press and other media reported locally and across the nation. In 1986 he changed his name to Brother K in California Superior Court, an act of protest against his circumcision at birth. He formed [[Bloodstained Men]] in 2012 and has protested in cities from coast to coast.<ref>{{REFweb
+ | quote=
+ | url=https://www.bloodstainedmen.com/about-us
+ | title=Board of Directors
+ | last=
+ | first=
+ | publisher=[[BSM]]
+ | work=
+ | date=2019-09-15
+ | accessdate=2019-09-17
+}}</ref>
 {{LINKS}}
+* {{URL-FBprofile|brotherk.bloodstainedman|2019-09-17}}
 * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vARdPvVQJ1E Circumcision Protest - Brother K's Story]
-* [https://www.facebook.com/brotherk.bloodstainedman Facebook profile]
 {{REF}}
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 [[Category:Intactivist]]
+[[Category:USA]]
-[[de:Brother K]]
+[[de:{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]