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Maria J. Wawer is a biased pro-circumcision researcher <ref>{{cite webREFweb | last=NCBI, PubMed | first= | year= | title=Maria Wawer circumcision | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=Maria%20Wawer%20circumcision | title = Maria Wawer circumcision | accessdate = 2011-04-24 | work = PubMed | publisher = NCBI}}</ref> looking for justifications to roll-out mass circumcision programs around the world. Wawer is married to another biased pro-circumcision researcher [[Ronald Gray]].<ref name="cutting">{{cite journalREFjournal | last=Willyard | first=Cassandra | coauthors= | pubyear=2007 | title = Cutting the Risk | journal = Johns Hopkins Magazine | date volume= 2007 | first issue= Cassandra | last = Willyard | id pages= | url = http://www.jhu.edu/jhumag/0907web/cutting.html | accessdate = 2011-04-24}}</ref> Her ''research'' has been funded by [[Johns Hopkins]] and the [[Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation]].<ref name="cutting"/> In the waiting room at their clinic, a music video promoting circumcision plays continuously.<ref>{{cite webREFweb | url last= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mXFdXJaG8k#t=8m37sJohnsHopkinsSPH | title first= Rakai Project | accessdate = 2011-04-24 | date year= 2010-10-01 | work title= JohnsHopkinsSPH | publisher = YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{cite webRakai Project | url = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rtEdNl322Q | title 1mXFdXJaG8k#t= Rakai male circumcision video by Stephen Mugamba feat Jemima Sanyu8m37s | accessdate = 2011-04-24 | date = 2010-06-06 | work = smugamba | publisher = YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{REFwebQuote | quote = Rakai Health Sciences Program funded the production of an MC promotion song which was done by Stephen Mugamba and Jemima Sanyu. This was done under the supervision of one Uganda's best audio producers; Henry Kiwuuwa of Grayce Records.}} | last=</ref> | first= | publisher=smugamba | year=2010-06-06{ | borderurltitle=0 alignRakai male circumcision video by Stephen Mugamba feat Jemima Sanyu | url="center" stylehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v="width: 25%" cellpadding0rtEdNl322Q | accessdate="0"2011-04-24}}</ref>
== Quotes ==
{{Quote boxCitation |title Title= <small>When Wawer found out she could push circumcision</small> |quote Text= You almost feel like crying |source = <small>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BHR9rnoelc#t=01m29s M. Wawer, JohnsHopkinsSPH. (2009, May 29). ''Impact.'']</small> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''When she found a reason to push mass circumcision. How could she find joy in that?''</small>|}
<small>'''NOTE:''' ''When she found a reason to push mass circumcision. How could she find joy in that?''</small>
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{{Quote boxCitation |title Title= |quote Text= Once circumcision programs become more widespread, more available, it's very likely that HIV positive men will also seek the procedure. Partly (because) you don't want to be the only guy on the block who hasn't been circumcised. |source = <small>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=01m15s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</small> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''This is the goal? To make men feel uncomfortable?''</small>|}
<small>'''NOTE:''' ''This is the goal? To make men feel uncomfortable?''</small>
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| Text=We found a benefit to the (HIV) positive men of becoming circumcised.
{{Quote box<small>'''NOTE:''' ''They are already HIV positive. You'd think this was a joke.''</small>| Author=M. Wawer| Source=MedPageToday| lang=| before=| after= |title Transcription= |quote Translation= We found a benefit to the (HIV) positive men of becoming circumcised. |source ref= <smallref>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=03m22s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</smallref> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''They are already HIV positive. You'd think this was a joke.''</small>|}
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| Text=Where you don’t have complete keratinization of the remaining mucosa, then that could in effect increase the transmission of (the) virus.
{{Quote box<small>'''NOTE:''' ''While pro-circ HIV "researchers" are claiming keratinization is a fact, pushers such as [[Brian J. Morris]] and [[Jake H. Waskett]] claim there is no keratinization. The keratinization reduces sensation.''</small>| Author=M. Wawer| Source=MedPageToday| lang=| before=| after= |title Transcription= |quote Translation= Where you don’t have complete keratinization of the remaining mucosa, then that could in effect increase the transmission of (the) virus. |source ref= <smallref>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=04m41s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</smallref> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''While pro-circ HIV "researchers" are claiming keratinization is a fact, pushers such as [[Brian J. Morris]] and [[Jake H. Waskett]] claim there is no keratinization. The keratinization reduces sensation.''</small>|}
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| Text=We are providing male circumcision as a service now to negative men, but also to positive men. Again, because we don't want them to become stigmatized if they refuse the service.
<small>'''NOTE:''' ''i.e., she promotes the cutting of anyone for any reason. No logic required.''</small>
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{{Quote boxCitation |title Title= |quote Text= We are providing male circumcision as a service now to negative men, but also to positive men. AgainIt’s amazing, because we doncultures do change once people see there't want them to become stigmatized if they refuse the service. |source = <small>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=05m20s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. s a real advantage of a certain action (2008, February 08circumcision)on their part. ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</small> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''i.e., she promotes the cutting of anyone for any reason. No logic required.''</small>|}
<small>'''NOTE:''' ''You heard that right. She want's to make circumcision part of the culture. i.e., the norm.''</small>
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|quote = It’s amazing, cultures do change once people see there's a real advantage of a certain action (circumcision) on their part.
|source = <small>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mXFdXJaG8k#t=08m41s M. Wawer, JohnsHopkinsSPH. (2010, December 01). ''Rakai project.'']</small>
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| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''You heard that right. She want's to make circumcision part of the culture. i.e., the norm.''</small>
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=== Contradictory Quotes ===
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| Title=Male Circumcision does NOT protect women
| Text=We haven't seen a benefit to women for the procedure.
{{Quote box |title = <small>Male Circumcision does NOT protect '''NOTE:''' ''In fact, she found that male circumcision increases risk of HIV transmission in women.''</small> |quote Author= We haven't seen a benefit to women for the procedureM.Wawer| Source=MedPageToday| lang=| before=| after=| Transcription=| Translation= |source ref= <smallref>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=06m23s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</smallref> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''In fact, she found that male circumcision increases risk of HIV transmission in women.''</small>|}
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| Title=Male Circumcision DOES protect women
| Text=You asked yourself the question, 'If it reduces the risk of acquisition it presumably reduces the risk of transmission to female partners." (Maria nods in agreement)
{{Quote box |title = <small>Male Circumcision DOES protect women'''NOTE:''' ''Ignoring her own findings when they don't support male circumcision.''</small> |quote Author=Interviewer| Source=MedPageToday| lang=| before=| after=| Transcription=| Translation= You asked yourself the question, 'If it reduces the risk of acquisition it presumably reduces the risk of transmission to female partners." (Maria nods in agreement) |source ref= <smallref>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=00m50s Interviewer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</smallref> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''Ignoring her own findings when they don't support male circumcision.''</small>|}
{{Citation
| Title=Male Circumcision does NOT protect women
| Text=Disappointingly, when we looked at the women partners of the (HIV) positive men, who've been circumcised, compared to the partners who had not been circumcised, we actually found a slightly higher rate of transmission from the positive circumcised men than from positive uncircumcised men.
{{Quote box |title = <small>Male Circumcision does NOT protect women'''NOTE:''' ''Interestingly, Maria has said on numerous occasions that circumcision will reduce the rate of transmission to female partners, even though her research doesn't support this. Here she contradicts herself, yet again.''</small> |quote Author= Disappointingly, when we looked at the women partners of the (HIV) positive men, who've been circumcised, compared to the partners who had not been circumcised, we actually found a slightly higher rate of transmission from the positive circumcised men than from positive uncircumcised menM.Wawer| Source=MedPageToday| lang=| before=| after=| Transcription=| Translation= |source ref= <smallref>--[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRh1Q69Ry4#t=03m40s M. Wawer, MedPageToday. (2008, February 08). ''CROI: Circumcising HIV-Pos Men Doesn't Block Transmission.'']</smallref> |align = left |width = 55% |quoted = yes}}{| border=0 align="left" style="width: 55%" cellpadding="5"|- style="background: #d4d4d4"| <small>'''NOTE:''' ''Interestingly, Maria has said on numerous occasions that circumcision will reduce the rate of transmission to female partners, even though her research doesn't support this. Here she contradicts herself, yet again.''</small>|}<BR CLEAR="all">
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