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| − | '''Circumcised''' is an adjective applied to the incomplete [[penis]] which has had an essential, functional part excised, resulting in a condition of male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]). | + | '''Circumcised''' is an adjective applied to the incomplete [[penis]] and to males with an incomplete penis, which has had an essential, functional part (the [[foreskin]]) excised, resulting in a condition of male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]). |
| − | Family Court Judge Sir James Munby ruled in the case of [[Re B and G (children) (No 2) EWFC 3| B & G]] that excision of the functional [[ | + | ''Circumcised'' is a Biblical term. It occurs many times in tbe Holy Bible. The first occurrence is in Genesis 17:10. It also is used as a noun to refer to the Hebrews. |
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| + | Family Court Judge Sir James Munby ruled in the case of [[Re B and G (children) (No 2) EWFC 3| B & G]] that excision of the functional [[foreskin]] of the penis constituted "significant harm''.<ref>Re B and G (Children) (No 2) [2015] EWFC 3, [2015]</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Circumcision term]] | [[Category:Circumcision term]] | ||
[[Category:Foreskin anatomy]] | [[Category:Foreskin anatomy]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Body modification]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Genital mutilation]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Religion]] | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 10 June 2022
Circumcised is an adjective applied to the incomplete penis and to males with an incomplete penis, which has had an essential, functional part (the foreskin) excised, resulting in a condition of male genital mutilation (MGM).
Circumcised is a Biblical term. It occurs many times in tbe Holy Bible. The first occurrence is in Genesis 17:10. It also is used as a noun to refer to the Hebrews.
Family Court Judge Sir James Munby ruled in the case of B & G that excision of the functional foreskin of the penis constituted "significant harm.[1]
References
- ↑ Re B and G (Children) (No 2) [2015] EWFC 3, [2015]