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Association of homosexuality with male circumcision

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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' has been made by several researchers.
== Evidence ==
* [[Hermann Nunberg]], a New York based psychoanalyst, had a male patient who had been [[circumcised]] at the age of five. Moreover, the patient's son underwent [[circumcision]] during the course of the psycho-analysis. Nunberg wrote an extensive discussion of the findings from his psychoanalysis of this patient. The patient's circumcision caused some homosexual feelings.
Nunberg (1947) said in part:
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* Schmideberg (1948) reported the case of a boy who had a traumatic [[circumcision]] at the age of eight and became a homosexual.<ref>{{REFjournal
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* [https://theamericansun.com/2021/02/23/mkultra-and-cia-circumcision-research/ CIA (1961)]
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* {{REFjournal |last=Cansever |first=Gocke |init=G |author-link=Gocke Cansever |etal=no |title=Psychological effects of circumcision |journal= Brit J Med Psychol |location= |date=1965-12 |volume=38 |issue=4 |pages=321-31 |url=https://www.cirp.org/library/psych/cansever/ |quote= |pubmedID=5322308 |pubmedCID= |DOI=10.1111/j.2044-8341.1965.tb01314.x |accessdate=2023-10-01}}  * Foley (1966) reported:
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More recently, a study was made of admissions to a large Naval hospital. Of all admissions, 32% had been circumcised. Of all admission with the diagnosis of "overt homosexuality," ''100% had been circumcised''.<ref>{{REFjournal
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* Laumann et al. (1997) reported "that circumcised men engage in a more elaborated set of sexual practices." The authors provided a table which showed that circumcised white and hispanic males were more likely to engage in both active and passive oral homosexual relations.<ref name="laumann1997">{{REFjournal
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* Dave et al. (2003), working in the [[United Kingdom]], reported that relative to [[intact]] men, [[circumcised]] men are more likely to report homosexual partners.<ref>{{REFjournal
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* The [https://www.pewresearch.org/ Pew Research Center] (2021) reported the incidence of homosexuality in 2020 among U.S. males, who vary in circumcision status, was 3 percent, however among Jewish males, who are nearly 100 percent [[circumcised]], the incidence of homosexuality was 4 percent.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2021/05/11/jewish-demographics/
|title=Jewish demographics
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* Wikipedia has published an article entitled ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_sexual_orientation Demographics of sexual orientation]''. It reports regarding Israel, where both Jews and Muslims circumcise boys for religious reasons, that 11.3 percent of men in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_sexual_orientation#2012_2 2012] reported same-gender attraction. The article cited an article from ''Archives of Sexual Behavior''.<ref>{{REFjournal
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* Wikipedia reports that Tel Aviv is "the best gay city in the world", where approximately 25 percent of the population identifies as gay.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv#LGBT_culture
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* An anonymous young male (2023) posted this comment on REDDIT in the "circumcisiongrief" sub-reddit:
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<big><b>Circumcision Turned Me Gay</b></big><br>
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