Jonathan Meddings
Jonathan Meddings, BMedLabSc(Hons), BA[a 1], from Melbourne is an Australian author, intactivist and human rights advocate.
Meddings is the Chairman of the Darbon Institute, an organisation working to protect and promote everyone's right to bodily integrity and genital autonomy.[1] He also was Vice President of the Rationalist Society of Australia from 2013 to 2018.
He has spoken out against elective infant circumcision and genital mutilation for several years, including at the Thirteenth International Symposium on Genital Autonomy and Children's Rights, and at the 2017 Australian Humanist Convention.[1]
Publications
Meddings J (8 August 2015). A tale of two cutting cultures
, Rationalist Society of Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
Meddings J. The double standard hurting our kids 'Down Under' 
. Australian Rationalist. March 2017; 106: 31–32. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
Meddings, Jonathan / Travis Wisdom: RSA White Paper: Genital Autonomy, Rationalist Society of Australia. (February 2021). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
Meddings J (2022): The Final Cut. Retrieved 2 November 2021.- Meddings, Jonathan (31 January 2023).
Why I wrote a book on circumcision
, Medium. Retrieved 28 July 2025. - Meddings, Jonathan (14 December 2023).
How I came to oppose circumcision and ended up writing a book about it
, Medium. Retrieved 28 July 2025. - Meddings, Jonathan (30 January 2025).
Landmark new study reveals the mental harms of circumcision
, Medium. Retrieved 28 July 2025. - Meddings, Jonathan (23 June 2025).
Why the world must start listening to men harmed by circumcision
, Medium. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
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See also
External links
- Official website. Retrieved 17 September 2021
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Jonathan Meddings
, LinkedIn. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
Abbreviations
- ↑
Bachelor of Arts
, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (BA or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus.)
References
- ↑ a b
About Jonathan
. Retrieved 17 September 2021.