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== Accompanying Events ==
== Accompanying Events ==
In 2014, a Scientific Symposium took place one day earlier in Cologne, being organized by [[MOGiS e.V.]] and [[pro familia]] NRW.
===2014===
In Germany, a Scientific Symposium took place one day earlier in Cologne, being organized by [[MOGiS e.V.]] and [[pro familia]] NRW.


In 2015, the WWDOGA was followed by a "Genital Autonomy" conference in the ''Haus der Jugend'' (Youth Hostel) in Frankfurt/Main.
===2015===
In Germany, the WWDOGA was followed by a "Genital Autonomy" conference in the ''Haus der Jugend'' (Youth Hostel) in Frankfurt/Main.


In 2016, the WWDOGA in Germany was accompanied by four in film and discussion events, where the films ''Circumcision'' by [[Ari Libsker]], ''Hibos Lied - Weibliche Genitalverstümmelung und die Macht der Tradition'' by [[Renate Bernhard]] and Sigrid Dethlof, and the animated short film ''Hermes und Aphrodite'' by Gregor Zootsky were shown in Munich, Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Berlin.
===2016===
 
* Australia
In 2017, the WWDOGA in Germany was introduced by a press conference in Berlin on May 4th, and closed by a symposium ''Jungenbeschneidung in Deutschland - eine Bestandsaufnahme'' (Circumcision on boys in Germany - an inventory) at the university Düsseldorf on May 8th.  
** Sydney: [[Intactivists]] from [[AIGA Inc.]] demonstrated in William Street.
* Germany
** The WWDOGA in Germany was accompanied by four in film and discussion events, where the films ''Circumcision'' by [[Ari Libsker]], ''Hibos Lied - Weibliche Genitalverstümmelung und die Macht der Tradition'' by [[Renate Bernhard]] and Sigrid Dethlof, and the animated short film ''Hermes und Aphrodite'' by Gregor Zootsky were shown in Munich, Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Berlin.
* Great Britain
** London: [[Intactivists]] from London demonstrated in the city with banners and info sheets.
* USA
** Cathedral City (California): On two days, films around the topic of circumcision were shown and discussed.
** Charleston (WV): On the WWDOGA, the 3rd day of the ''Mid-Atlantic, White House & Ob-Gyn Circumcision Crisis Protests'' took place.
** Denver: [[Intactivists]] demonstrated between California and Stout Street.
** New York: [[Intactivists]] demonstrated peacefully against circmcision of children at the Union Square.
** San Francisco: The[[Bay Area Intactivists]] demonstrated  in the streets.


===2017===
* Germany
** The WWDOGA in Germany was introduced by a press conference in Berlin on May 4th, and closed by a symposium ''Jungenbeschneidung in Deutschland - eine Bestandsaufnahme'' (Circumcision on boys in Germany - an inventory) at the university Düsseldorf on May 8th.
* USA
** Denver: [[Intactivists]] demonstrated between California and Stout Street.
** Los Angeles: [[Genital Autonomy - America]] hosted films and discussions of the common ground surrounding non-therapeutic genital cutting of male, female, and intersex children.
** San Diego: [[Intactivists]] demonstrated in fron of the [[ACOG]] and informed the doctors about the harmful consequences of [[RIC]].
** San Francisco: The[[Bay Area Intactivists]] demonstrated  in the streets.


== List of Speakers at the WWDOGA in Cologne ==
== List of Speakers at the WWDOGA in Cologne ==