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}}</ref> the circumcision status of the father is the most important determining factor in whether a boy is circumcised after birth.
==The compulsion to repeat the traumɑ==
[[Ronald Goldman|Goldman]] (1999) reports that [[circumcision]] is trauma and that trauma tends to repeat itself:
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The best way to stop the cycle of trauma is to stop circumcising infants. Non-traumatized intact infants usually do not grow up to become circumcisers, so the cycle of trauma would end.<ref name="hill2012"/></blockquote>
==Denial of loss==
Persons who have suffered the loss of a body part must grieve their loss
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|title=Adamant fathers, and others
|last=Young
|first=Hugh.
|author-link=Hugh Young
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