Bodily harm: Difference between revisions
WikiModEn2 (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
WikiModEn2 (talk | contribs) Add text and Wikify. |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Substantial '''bodily harm''' is the result of every male [[circumcision]]. | Substantial '''bodily harm''' is the result of every male [[circumcision]]. | ||
Approximately 51% of the of erogenous adult skin and mucosa of the [[penis]], including the [[ridged band]] and its [[Meissner's corpuscles]], is irreversibly lost by each [[circumcision]].<ref>{{TaylorJR LockwoodAP TaylorAJ 1996}}</ref> The skin has numerous protective, immunologiclal, sensory, and sexual [[Foreskin#Physiological_functions| physiological functions]] that cease to function after [[circumcision]].<ref>{{FleissP HodgesF VanHoweRS 1998}}</ref> <ref>{{ColdCJ TaylorJR 1999}}</ref> | Approximately 51% of the of erogenous adult skin and mucosa of the [[penis]], including the [[ridged band]] and its [[Meissner's corpuscles]], is irreversibly lost by each [[circumcision]].<ref>{{TaylorJR LockwoodAP TaylorAJ 1996}}</ref> The skin has numerous protective, immunologiclal, sensory, and sexual [[Foreskin#Physiological_functions| physiological functions]] that cease to function after [[circumcision]].<ref>{{FleissP HodgesF VanHoweRS 1998}}</ref> <ref>{{ColdCJ TaylorJR 1999}}</ref> Moreover, loss of the [[penis]], while rare, is a real possibility. [[Suicide]] may be the eventual result. | ||
Every victim of male [[circumcision]] incurs substantial physical and psychic [[trauma]]. | Every victim of male [[circumcision]] incurs substantial physical and psychic [[trauma]]. | ||