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The non-therapeutic surgical amputation of the [[foreskin]] that is called "[[circumcision]]" is very similar to battery. It has elicited comments from a wide variety of parties on the Internet that reflect a variety of opinions.
==Collected comments==
* {{REFweb
|title=Why it’s rational to say circumcision is worse than FGM
|quote=And so to ritual circumcision, a practice that’s often viewed as benign and even beneficial, but in reality is a medically unnecessary practice that is both painful and dangerous and can cause discomfort, disease, deformity, disability and sometimes death.
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* {{REFweb |title=Circumcision: Over 100 Known Complications and Risks |url=https://circumcision.org/circumcision-over-100-known-complications-risks/ |archived= |trans-title= |language= |last=Goldman |first= |init=R |author-link=Ronald Goldman |publisher=Circumcision Resource Center |website=https://circumcision.org/ |date= |accessdate=2026-01-15 |format= |quote=Complications and risks are much more numerous than most doctors know or disclose. Here are 127.}}* {{REFweb |title=Parents are warned against circumcising their children after a toddler, 2, died 'of a reaction to anaesthetic' and his baby brother almost bled out |url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10293843/Circumcision-warning-two-year-old-dies-brother-bleeds-Western-Australia.html |archived= |trans-title= |language= |last=Wondracz |first=Aidan |publisher=Daily Mail |website=https://www.dailymail.co.uk |date=2021-12-09 |accessdate=2025-01-14 |quote=A top doctor has warned parents to carefully consider the risks of circumcising their child after a two-year-old boy died and his baby brother almost bled out. WA Australian Medical Association president Mark Duncan-Smith urged parents to only follow through with the procedure if there was a valid medical reason.}}* {{REFweb |title=Pros and Cons of Circumcision (Spoiler: You’ve Been Lied to) |url=https://intactamerica.org/pros-and-cons-of-circumcision/ |last=Garrett |first=Connor |init= |author-link= |publisher=Intact America |website=https://intactamerica.org |date=2023-11-15 |accessdate=2026-01-15 |format= |quote=All of the supposed medical benefits that were touted for years have been debunked.}}
* {{REFweb
|title=What is circumcision?
|quote=
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* {{REFweb
|title=Male Circumcision Without Medical Need: Trauma, Grief & Societal Silence
|url=https://15square.org.uk/male-circumcision-without-medical-need-trauma-grief-societal-silence/
|archived=
|trans-title=
|language=
|last=Troy
|first=Louise
|init=
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|publisher=15 Square
|website=https://15square.org.uk
|date=2025-12-08
|accessdate=2026-01-14
|quote=From a medical-ethics perspective non-therapeutic surgeries on children violate core principles: any medical intervention should be in the patient’s best interest.
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* [[Foreskin comment]]