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The founder and Director is [[Anthony Losquadro]].
Intaction's name is derived from the words "Intact" and "Action." Members of the organization refer to themselves as "Intactivists," and the anti-circumcision movement as "Intactivism."
==Advocacy==
Intaction also has a large full-time mobile education truck, which they use to display photo campaigns such as "Circumcision - I Did Not Consent" and "Foreskin - A Girl Can Hope."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wd4ggx/intaction-is-fighting-for-your-babys-foreskin|title=The Fight for Baby Foreskin Hits the Streets|last=Euse|first=Erica|date=May 12, 2014|work=Vice|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref> In addition to public education events held mostly in New York City, the group marches in parades advocating for the intact body and foreskin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1140294/anti-circumcision-intactivist-movement-parents-2/|title=Inside the Anti-Circumcision Movement: These Blood-Soaked Activists Want You to Cut Them Some Slack|last=O'Connor|first=A.M.|date=Jul 12, 2018|work=She Knows|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>
The group is also frequently present at [[New York City]]'s [[Union Square Park]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/new-york-city-circumcision-america-protest-infant-sons-foreskin-a8500026.html|title=An advocacy group in New York City wants people to stop circumcising their infant sons|last=Ritschel|first=Chelsea|date=August 20, 2018|work=The Independent|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/why-foreskin-activists-are-taking-to-the-streets|title=Why Foreskin Activists Are Taking to the Streets|last=Myers|first=Quinn|date=|work=Mel Magazine|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>
They are "fighting against circumcision through education, advocacy, and activism".<ref>https://intaction.org/about-us/</ref>.
== Address ==