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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a [[circumcised]] man who lives most of his time in San Francisco, writing and teaching English to refugees and immigrants. With friends, he founded [https://noharmm.org/TVS.htm The Victims Speak], a group of "men friends, and loved ones hurt by [[circumcision]] in various ways and degrees who seek to bring their voice to the circumcision debate through creative non-violent action.
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a [[circumcised]] man who lives most of his time in San Francisco, writing and teaching English to refugees and immigrants. With friends, he founded [https://noharmm.org/TVS.htm The Victims Speak], a group of "men friends, and loved ones hurt by [[circumcision]] in various ways and degrees who seek to bring their voice to the circumcision debate through creative non-violent action.


'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is an [[intactivist]]. He has authored two books to advance knowledge of the issues.
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is an [[intactivist]]. He has authored two books to advance knowledge of the harm and lack of benefit of [[child circumcision]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
Boyd grew up in tho Ozark Mountains of north Arkansas. His family did not believe in infant [[circumcision]], so he was protected from the usual [[circumcision of the newborn]].
Boyd grew up in the Ozark Mountains of north Arkansas. His family did not believe in infant [[circumcision]], so he was protected from the usual harmful [[circumcision of the newborn]].
===Premature forcible foreskin retraction===
===Premature forcible foreskin retraction===
Premature forcible foreskin retraction (PFFR) is a very bad way to care for an [[intact]], [[foreskinned]] boy]]. As a young boy, Boyd received a [[forced foreskin retraction]] of his [[intact]] [[foreskin]], which ripped apart the [[synechia]] that fused the inner surface of his [[foreskin]] with his underlying [[glans penis]]. [[Fusions_and_adhesions#Adhesion| Adhesions]] were the result as the raw surfaces healed together.
Premature forcible foreskin retraction (PFFR) is a very bad way to care for an [[intact]], [[foreskinned]] boy]]. As a young boy, Boyd received a harmful [[forced foreskin retraction]] of his [[intact]] [[foreskin]] by an ignorant caretaker, which ripped apart the [[synechia]] that fused the inner surface of his immature [[foreskin]] with his underlying [[glans penis]]. [[Fusions_and_adhesions#Adhesion| Adhesions]] were the result as the raw surfaces healed together.


"A circumcision was recommended to solve the problem once and for all."<ref>{{REFbook
"A circumcision was recommended to solve the problem once and for all."<ref>{{REFbook
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  |title=Circumcision: What it does
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