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{{Construction SitePhotoMissing}}'''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.<ref>{{REFweb |title=North Carolina Medicaid Bulletin: Circumcision Policy for Newborns |url=https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/568180/posts |archived= |trans-title= |language= |last= |first= |author-link= |publisher=North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |website=Free Republic |date=2001-11-10 |accessdate=2022-01-15 |format= |quote=Effective with date of service November 1, 2001, the N.C. Medicaid program will no longer cover routine newborn circumcisions. }}</ref> Craig was a member of the faculty of the [[Seventh International Symposium| Seventh]] and [[Eighth International Symposium| Eighth]] International Symposia. == Award for intactivism ==Craig was chosen "[[Intactivist of the Month]]" by [[Intact America]]. {{PUB}}* {{REFweb |title=Citizens against tax funding of medically unnecessary non-therapeutic circumcisions |url=http://www.cirp.org/news/ncopenletter05-08-02 |last=Craig |first=Amber |init=A |author-link=Amber Craig |publisher=NOCIRC of North Carolina |website=CIRP |date=2002-05-08 |accessdate=2022-07-15 |format= |quote=We join with friends and colleagues who feel that tax dollars should not be wasted on medically unnecessary procedures.}}* {{REFbook |last=Craig |first=Amber |init=A |author-link=Amber Craig |year=2004 |title=North Carolina Medicaid and the funding of non-therapeutic circumcisions |url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-4011-0_15 |work=Flesh and blood : perspectives on the problem of circumcision in contemporary society |editor=George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos. |edition= |volume= |chapter= |scope= |page= |pages=207-16 |location=New York |publisher=New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers |ISBN= |quote= |accessdate=2022-07-15 |note=}}* {{REFbook |last=Craig |first=Amber |init=A |author-link=Amber Craig |last2=Bollinger |first2=Dan |init2=D |author2-link=Dan Bollinger |year=2006 |title=Of Waste and Want: A Nationwide Survey of Medicaid Funding for Medically Unnecessary, Non-Therapeutic Circumcision |url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4020-4916-3_20 |work=Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision |editor=George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos |edition= |volume= |chapter= |scope= |page= |pages=233-46 |location= |publisher=Springer |ISBN= |quote= |accessdate=2022-07-15 |note=}} {{SEEALSO}}* [[Circumcision_maps#U.S._Medicaid_coverage_of_non-therapeutic_circumcision Medicaid| U.S. Medicaid coverage of non-therapeutic circumcision]]* [[United States of America]]{{LINKS}}* {{URL-FBprofile|amber.c.craig.9|2022-07-16}}* {{REFweb |url=https://www.intactamerica.org/iotm-amber-craig/ |title=IOTM – Amber Craig |publisher=Intact America |last= |first= |date=2010-09-16 |accessdate=2022-07-15 |quote=<q>Amber Craig has awesome energy, intellect and commitment,</q> says [[Georganne Chapin]], [[Intact America]]’s Executive Director. <q>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.</q>}} {{REF}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Craig, Amber}} [[Category:Person]][[Category:Female]]
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