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}}</ref> Halperin's home office is only a stone's throw from the office of [[Edgar J. Schoen]] (leading pro-circumcision advocate).<ref name= | }}</ref> Halperin's home office is only a stone's throw from the office of [[Edgar J. Schoen]] (leading pro-circumcision advocate).<ref name=Slack2000/> | ||
== Religious & | == Religious & cultural bias == | ||
- His grandfather was a Mohel, born in Russia, died in Chicago. "I don't have an agenda about foreskins" said Halperin in an interview for the Eastbay Express. When asked if being Jewish affects his [[Bias|pro-circumcision bias]], he denied it, but said that his Judaism has "crept in now and then". He explains, "think of it as maybe a kind of health/cultural innovation ahead of it's time. So it's made me appreciate my own heritage more. And who knows, maybe finding out to my surprise that my own granddad was a Mohel was a weird kind of confirmation that I'm maybe in some small way 'destined' to help pass along this health benefit to people in parts of the world where it could really make a difference and perhaps save many lives." <ref name= | - His grandfather was a Mohel, born in Russia, died in Chicago. "I don't have an agenda about foreskins" said Halperin in an interview for the Eastbay Express. When asked if being Jewish affects his [[Bias|pro-circumcision bias]], he denied it, but said that his Judaism has "crept in now and then". He explains, "think of it as maybe a kind of health/cultural innovation ahead of it's time. So it's made me appreciate my own heritage more. And who knows, maybe finding out to my surprise that my own granddad was a Mohel was a weird kind of confirmation that I'm maybe in some small way 'destined' to help pass along this health benefit to people in parts of the world where it could really make a difference and perhaps save many lives." <ref name=Slack2000>{{REFjournal | ||
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|Source=[http://www.circumcisioninformation.com/halperin_inverview1.htm circumcisioninformation.com] | |Source=[http://www.circumcisioninformation.com/halperin_inverview1.htm circumcisioninformation.com] | ||
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== Promoting Circumcision in Africa == | == Promoting Circumcision in Africa == | ||
Halperin and Bailey convinced eastern and south African "healers" to perform foreskin removal "as a way to alleviate chronic STD infection and prevent AIDS" in the 1990's. During the nineties alone, they convinced hundreds of South African men that circumcision would prevent HIV.<ref name= | Halperin and Bailey convinced eastern and south African "healers" to perform foreskin removal "as a way to alleviate chronic STD infection and prevent AIDS" in the 1990's. During the nineties alone, they convinced hundreds of South African men that circumcision would prevent HIV.<ref name=Slack2000/> | ||
== HIV/AIDS == | == HIV/AIDS == | ||
Daniel Halperin has said he believes circumcision will go further than any other intervention available in stopping the HIV, and that circumcision will prevent HIV among homosexual men.<ref name= | Daniel Halperin has said he believes circumcision will go further than any other intervention available in stopping the HIV, and that circumcision will prevent HIV among homosexual men.<ref name=Slack2000/> | ||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Circlist]] -- Halperin endorses Circlist. | * [[Circlist]] -- Halperin endorses [[Circlist]]. | ||
* [[Gilgal Society]] -- Halperin helped create a Gilgal brochure. | * [[Gilgal Society]] -- Halperin helped create a [[Gilgal]] brochure. | ||
* [[Robert C. Bailey]] -- Colleague & Benefactor of Halperin. | * [[Robert C. Bailey]] -- Colleague & Benefactor of Halperin. | ||
* [[Edgar J. Schoen]] -- Colleague & Benefactor of Halperin. | * [[Edgar J. Schoen]] -- Colleague & Benefactor of Halperin. | ||
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{{LINKS}} | {{LINKS}} | ||
* [http://www.circumcisioninformation.com/halperin_inverview1.htm Halperin links to Circlist] -- Endorsing Circlist and [[Vernon Quaintance]]'s website. | * [http://www.circumcisioninformation.com/halperin_inverview1.htm Halperin links to Circlist] -- Endorsing [[Circlist]] and [[Vernon Quaintance]]'s website. | ||
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