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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 | '''{{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 | 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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|year=1990 | |year=1990 | ||
|title=Circumcision: What it does | |title=Circumcision: What it does | ||
|url= | |url=https://www.amazon.com/Circumcision-What-Billy-Ray-Boyd/dp/0961679239?s=books | ||
|scope= | |scope= | ||
|location=San Francisco | |location=San Francisco | ||
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[[Category:Educational]] | [[Category:Educational]] | ||
[[Category:Intactivist]] | [[Category:Intactivist]] | ||
[[Category:Parental information]] | |||
[[Category:USA]] | [[Category:USA]] | ||