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The organization '''Doctors Opposing Circumcision (D.O.C.) - Physicians for Genital Integrity''' supports the [[WWDOGA]]. D.O.C. has members in 50 States, 12 Canadian Provinces and Territories, and in nations on six continents. DOC is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. DOC combines expertise in medicine with expertise in law. Contributions to DOC are tax-deductible charitable contributions. DOC is a member of [https://archive.crin.org/| Child Rights Information Network]. DOC claims members on six continents. | The organization '''Doctors Opposing Circumcision (D.O.C.) - Physicians for Genital Integrity''' supports the [[WWDOGA]]. D.O.C. has members in 50 States, 12 Canadian Provinces and Territories, and in nations on six continents. DOC is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. DOC combines expertise in medicine with expertise in law. Contributions to DOC are tax-deductible charitable contributions. DOC is a member of [https://archive.crin.org/| Child Rights Information Network]. DOC claims members on six continents. | ||
They are an international network of physicians dedicated to protecting the genital integrity and eventual autonomy of all children, serving both health professionals and the public through education, support, and advocacy.<ref>{{REFweb | They are an international network of physicians dedicated to protecting the [[genital integrity]] and eventual autonomy of all children, serving both health professionals and the public through education, support, and advocacy.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
DOC was founded by {{UNI|University of Washington|UW}} Medical School Professor [[George C. Denniston]], {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, in 1995 to support genital integrity for children and to discourage the surgical genital modification for cultural practices. | DOC was founded by {{UNI|University of Washington|UW}} Medical School Professor [[George C. Denniston]], {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, in 1995 to support [[genital integrity]] for children and to discourage the surgical genital modification for cultural practices. | ||
==Governance== | ==Governance== | ||