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'''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
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|publisher=North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
|website=Free Republic
|date=2001-11-10
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|quote=Effective with date of service November 1, 2001, the N.C. Medicaid program will no longer cover routine newborn circumcisions.
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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]].
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* {{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
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|quote=We join with friends and colleagues who feel that tax dollars should not be wasted on medically unnecessary procedures.
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* {{REFbook
|last=Craig
|first=Amber
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|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.
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|pages=207-16
|location=New York
|publisher=New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
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* {{REFbook
|last=Craig
|first=Amber
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|author-link=Amber Craig
|last2=Bollinger
|first2=Dan
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|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
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|pages=233-46
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* [[Circumcision_maps#U.S._Medicaid_coverage_of_non-therapeutic_circumcision Medicaid| U.S. Medicaid coverage of non-therapeutic circumcision]]
* [[United States of America]]
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* [{{URL-FBprofile|amber.c.craig.9|2022-07-16}}* {{REFweb |url=https://www.facebookintactamerica.comorg/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.c<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.craig.9 Facebook profile]</q>}} {{REF}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Craig, Amber}}
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