Amber Craig
Amber Craig is an American intactivist and mother from North Carolina.
She was instrumental in ending payment for non-therapeutic circumcision by North Carolina Medicaid in 2001.[1]
Contents
Award for intactivism
Craig was chosen "Intactivist of the Month" by Intact America.
See also
Publications
- Craig, Amber (8 May 2002).
Citizens against tax funding of medically unnecessary non-therapeutic circumcisions
, CIRP, NOCIRC of North Carolina. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
Quote:We join with friends and colleagues who feel that tax dollars should not be wasted on medically unnecessary procedures.
- Craig, Amber (2004): North Carolina Medicaid and the funding of non-therapeutic circumcisions. Work: Flesh and blood : perspectives on the problem of circumcision in contemporary society. George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos. (ed.). New York: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Pp. 207-16. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- Craig, Amber, Bollinger, Dan (2006): Of Waste and Want: A Nationwide Survey of Medicaid Funding for Medically Unnecessary, Non-Therapeutic Circumcision. Work: Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision. George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos (ed.). Springer. Pp. 233-46. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
External links
- Facebook profile
- (16 September 2010).
IOTM – Amber Craig
, Intact America. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
Quote:“Amber Craig has awesome energy, intellect and commitment,” says Georganne Chapin, Intact America’s Executive Director. “She understands the importance of working at all levels—among parents, policymakers, legislators, and the medical community—to end the mindless practice of infant circumcision."
References
- ↑ (10 November 2001).
North Carolina Medicaid Bulletin: Circumcision Policy for Newborns
, Free Republic, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
Quote:Effective with date of service November 1, 2001, the N.C. Medicaid program will no longer cover routine newborn circumcisions.