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<br>The '''Sixth International Symposium''' on Genital Integrity convened in [https://www.wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au/ Wesley College] at the [https://sydney.edu.au/ University of Sydney], Sidney, New South Wales, Australia on December 7-9, 2000.
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The '''Sixth International Symposium''' on Genital Integrity convened in [https://www.wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au/ Wesley College] at the {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}, Sydney, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia on December 7-9, 2000.
  
==Faculty==
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== Faculty ==
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* '''Seham Abd el Salam Muhammed,''' {{MD}}, research fellow, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, the {{UNI|American University in Cairo|AUC}}, member of the Egyptian FGM Task Force, founder of Resource Center of FGM Cairo, Egypt.
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* '''John Aldous''', co-founder E.B.-N.O.R.M. (Everyman’s Birthright - National Organization of Restoring Men). Everard Park, {{AUSC|SA}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Zenas Baer]]''', {{JD}}, attorney concentrating on Federal Civil Rights Litigation. Hawley, {{USSC|MN}}, USA.
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* '''[[Jeannine Parvati Baker]]''', MS, co-founder, Six Directions non-profit educational organisation, author and lecturer. Joseph, {{USSC|UT}}, USA.
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* '''[[Peter Ball]]''', {{MA}}, MB, B.Chir., retired family practitioner, producer and director, non-surgical foreskin restoration video. Turnbridge Wells, Kent, UK.
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* '''Gillian A. Bensley''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology. {{UNI|Bond University|BOND}}, Gold Coast, {{AUSC|QLD}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Dan Bollinger| Daniel H. Bollinger]], III''', {{BA}}, founder and Director, Wabash Men’s Council, {{USSC|IN}}, USA.
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* '''[[Charles A. Bonner]]''', {{JD}}, civil rights, personal injury, and medical malpractice attorney. Sausalito, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''[[Gregory J. Boyle]]''', {{PhD}}, Professor of Psychology, {{UNI|Bond University|BOND}}. Gold Coast, {{AUSC|QLD}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Mary Conant]]''', {{RN}}, conscientious objector to circumcision, co-founder, Nurses for the Rights of the Child. Santa Fe, {{USSC|NM}}, USA.
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* '''[[Robert Darby]]''', {{PhD}}, scholar and editor, researched the history of the rise and decline of routine circumcision in Australia for his book on the subject. Canberra, {{AUSC|ACT}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Paul M. Fleiss| Paul Fleiss]]''', {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, paediatrician. Los Angeles, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''Tracey Gemmel''', candidate for Postgraduate Diploma of Professional Psychology, {{UNI|Bond University|BOND}}. Gold Coast, {{AUSC|QLD}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Pia Grassivaro Gallo]]''', {{PhD}}, associate professor, general biology, Faculty of Psychology, {{UNI|University of Padua|UNIPD}}. Padua, Italy.
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* '''[[Yngve Hofvander]]''', paediatrician, Professor, International Child Health, {{UNI|Uppsala University|UU}}, Sweden, consultant to the Swedish International Development Authority, World Health Organization, and [[UNICEF]]. Uppsala, Sweden.
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* '''[[Frederick M. Hodges]]''', {{PhD}} (Oxon), medical historian, co-editor, Male and Female Circumcision: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Practice (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press 1999). {{UNI|University of Oxford|Oxon}}, Oxford, UK.
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* '''LeYoni Junos''', Director, Amnesty International Bermuda, Bermuda Human Rights Commissioner. Hamilton, Bermuda.
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* '''Michael Katz''', {{MD}}, Vice President of Research for the March of Dimes. White Plains, {{USSC|NY}}, USA.
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* '''[[Dai Sik Kim]]''', {{PhD}}, Professor, Department of Physics, {{UNI|Seoul National University|SNU}}. Seoul, Korea.
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* '''Sae Chul Kim''', {{MD}}, Department of Urology, College of Medicine, {{UNI|Chung Ang University|CAU}}, Seoul, Korea.
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* '''Tina Kimmel''', MSW, {{MPH}}, doctoral candidate in public health, {{UNI|University of California|UCSF}}, Berkeley, Director, NOCIRC of California – East Bay. Oakland, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''Peter Lawrence''', MS, doctoral candidate, {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}, counsellor,and founder of UNCIRC of Australia in 1994. Sydney, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia.
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* '''Els Leye''', Female Genital Mutilation Project Coordinator, International Centre for Reproductive Health. Ghent, Belgium.
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* '''[[Hanny Lightfoot-Klein]]''', {{MA}}, cross-cultural sexologist and clinical supervisor,The American Board of Sexology, author, Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey Into Female Genital Mutilation, A Woman’s Odyssey into Africa: Tracks Across a Life, and Genital Surgery and the Rights of Children. Tucson, {{USSC|AZ}}, USA.
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* '''Linda Massie''', BSc, PG/Dip, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Northern Ireland. Glen gormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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* '''Brett McCann''', Counsellor, Sexual Health Clinic, Sydney Hospital, President, Australasian Sexual Health Counsellors Society. Sydney, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Ken McGrath| Kenneth A. McGrath]]''', VRD, {{MS}} (Hons), LIBiol, MNZIMLS, RNZNVR (Rtd), Senior Lecturer in Pathology, Faculty of Health Studies, {{UNI|Auckland University of Technology|AUT}}. Auckland, New Zealand.
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* '''[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]]''', {{RN}}, co-founder and Director, NationalOrganization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers(NOCIRC), Coordinator, International Symposia on Genital Integrity. San Anselmo, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''Pandy S. Ndimwibo''', {{BA}} SWASA, DIP PPM, PGD Counselling,Chairman of the Uganda Reproductive Health Bureau. Kampala, Uganda, Africa.
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* '''Juliana Nkrumah''', MS, Community Education and Development Officer, {{AUSC|NSW}} Education Program on FGM, Ethnic Affairs Commission of {{AUSC|NSW}}, Sydney, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia.
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* '''Myung-Geol Pang''', {{PhD}}, GenDix, Co., Korea, Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, {{UNI|Seoul National University|SNU}}. Seoul, Korea.
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* '''Shane Peterson''', {{PhD}}, International Office for Men’s Health and Gender Studies, School of Nursing and Public Health, {{UNI|Edith Cowan University|ECU}}. Canberra, {{AUSC|ACT}}, Australia.
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* '''Royal Phillips''', CBE, international childbirth instructor, columnist, Montecito Journal. Santa Barbara, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''Samuel M. Ramos''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology at {{UNI|Bond University|BOND}}. Gold Coast, {{AUSC|QLD}}, Australia.
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* '''Samuel Richmond''', {{BA}}, MLS, librarian and Director, NOCIRC of California - Irvine. Irvine, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''William Sides''', Managing Director of Sides Engineering, developed the “Pill Tube” foreskin restoration method. Wheelers Hill, {{AUSC|VIC}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Morris L. Sorrells]]''', {{MD}}, retired paediatrician, consultant. Atherton, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''[[J. Steven Svoboda]]''', {{JD}}, founder and Director, Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC), Berkeley, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''Moisés Tractenberg''', {{MD}}, psychoanalyst, author, Director, NOCIRC of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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* '''[[John W. Travis]]''', {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, founder and co-director, Wellness Associates, author, Wellness Inventory and the Wellness Workbook, co-founder, [[International Coalition for Genital Integrity]], co-founder, Alliance for Transforming the Lives of Children. East Gipsland, {{AUSC|VIC}}, Australia.
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* '''[[J. Neville Turner]]''', LLB (Hons), {{BA}}, barrister and solicitor, authored six books and numerous articles on child and family law, board member and former president of Oz Child. Melbourne, {{AUSC|VIC}}, Australia.
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* '''Franco Viviani''', {{PhD}}, professor, physical education, cultural anthropology, and general biology, {{UNI|University of Padua|UNIPD}}. Padua, Italy.
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* '''[[Shelton Walden| Shelton Harrison Walden]]''', {{BA}}, Executive Producer and host, Walden’s Pond, WBAI radio, teacher, High School for Environmental Studies. New York, {{USSC|NY}}, USA.
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* '''[[John Warren]]''', MB, DCH, FRCP, founder and Director, National Organization of Restoring Men (NORM-UK), Director, NOCIRC of UK. Harlow, Essex, UK.
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* '''Norma Wilcox''', {{RN}}, MS, Director, Urological/GynecologicalTeaching Associate Programs, {{UNI|Stanford University|SU}} and {{UNI|University of California|UCSF}}/San Francisco Schools of Medicine and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. San Francisco, {{USSC|CA}}, USA.
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* '''[[George L. Williams| George Williams]]''', {{MBChB}}, {{FRACP}}, consultant paediatrician/perinatologist, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Australia. Menai, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia.
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* '''[[Hugh Young]]''', BSc, journalist and radio producer, Auckland, Whangarei, Honiara (Solomon Islands), Gisborne, and Wellington. Pukerua Bay, Aotearoa, New Zealand.
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* '''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin''', {{PhD}}, '''Avraham Kahana''', and '''Ronit Tamir''', members, The Israeli Association Against Genital Mutilation. '''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin''', {{PhD}}, currently a medical student in Australia is Director, The Israeli Association Against Genital Mutilation. Sturt, {{AUSC|SA}}, Australia.
  
'''Seham  Abd  el  Salam  Muhammed,  MD,'''  research  fellow,  Department  of Sociology-Anthropology, the American University in Cairo, member of the Egyptian FGM Task Force, founder of Resource Center of FGM Cairo, Egypt.<br>
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== Proceedings ==
'''John Aldous''', co-founder E.B.-N.O.R.M. (Everyman’s Birthright - National Organization of Restoring Men). Everard Park, South Australia.<br>
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=== Program ===
'''Zenas Baer''', JD, attorney concentrating on Federal Civil Rights Litigation. Hawley, Minnesota, USA.
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==== Thursday, 7 December ====
'''Jeannine  Parvati  Baker''',  MS,  co-founder,  Six  Directions  non-profit educational organisation, author and lecturer. Joseph, Utah, USA.<br>
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* '''Welcome and Opening Remarks'''
'''Peter  Ball''',  MA,  MB,  B.Chir.,  retired  family  practitioner,  producer  and director,  non-surgical  foreskin  restoration  video.  Turnbridge  Wells,  Kent, UK.<br>
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: ''[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]] and George Williams''
'''Gillian A. Bensley''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science(Honours) degree in Psychology. Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>
 
'''Daniel H. Bollinger, III''', BA, founder and Director, Wabash Men’s Council,Indiana, USA.<br>
 
''Charles  Bonner'',  JD,  civil  rights,  personal  injury,  and  medical  malpractice attorney. Sausalito, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Gregory J. Boyle''', PhD, Professor of Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>
 
'''Mary  Conant''',  RN,  conscientious  objector  to  circumcision,  co-founder, Nurses for the Rights of the Child. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.<br>
 
'''Robert  Darby''',  PhD,  scholar  and  editor,  researched  the  history  of  the  rise and decline of routine circumcision in Australia for his book on the subject. Canberra, Australia.<br>
 
'''Paul Fleiss''', MD, MPH, paediatrician. Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Tracey  Gemmel''',  candidate  for  Postgraduate  Diploma  of  Professional Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>
 
'''Pia Grassivaro Gallo''', PhD, associate professor, general biology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Padua. Padua, Italy.<br>
 
'''Yngve  Hofvander''',  paediatrician,  Professor,  International  Child  Health, Uppsala  University,  Sweden,  consultant  to  the  Swedish  International Development Authority, World Health Organization, and UNICEF. Uppsala, Sweden.<br>
 
'''Frederick  Mansfield  Hodges''',  DPhil  (Oxon),  medical  historian,  co-editor, Male and Female Circumcision: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Considerations in Pediatric  Practice  (Kluwer  Academic/Plenum  Press  1999).  University  of Oxford, Oxford, UK. '''LeYoni Junos''', Director, Amnesty International Bermuda, Bermuda Human Rights Commissioner. Hamilton, Bermuda.<br>
 
'''Michael Katz''', MD, Vice President of Research for the March of Dimes. White Plains, New York, USA.
 
'''DaiSik  Kim''',  PhD,  Professor,  Department  of  Physics,  Seoul  National University. Seoul, Korea. '''Sae  Chul  Kim''',  MD,  Department  of  Urology,  College  of  Medicine,  Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.<br>
 
'''Tina Kimmel''', MSW, MPH, doctoral candidate in public health, University of California, Berkeley, Director,  NOCIRC of California – East Bay. Oakland, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Peter  Lawrence''', MS, doctoral candidate, University of Sydney, counsellor,and founder of UNCIRC of Australia in 1994. Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>
 
'''Els  Leye''',  Female  Genital  Mutilation  Project  Coordinator,  International Centre for Reproductive Health. Ghent, Belgium.<br>
 
'''Hanny Lightfoot-Klein''', MA, cross-cultural sexologist and clinical supervisor,The  American  Board  of  Sexology,  author,  Prisoners  of  Ritual:  An  Odyssey Into Female Genital Mutilation, A Woman’s Odyssey into Africa: Tracks Across a Life, and Genital Surgery and the Rights of Children. Tucson, Arizona, USA.<br>
 
'''Linda  Massie''',  BSc,  PG/Dip,  founder  and  Director,  NOCIRC  of  Northern Ireland. Glen gormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.<br>
 
'''Brett McCann''', Counsellor, Sexual Health Clinic, Sydney Hospital, President, Australasian Sexual Health Counsellors Society. Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>
 
'''Kenneth A. McGrath''', VRD, Msc(Hons), LIBiol, MNZIMLS, RNZNVR (Rtd), Senior Lecturer in Pathology, Faculty of Health Studies, Auckland University of Technology. Auckland, New Zealand.<br>
 
'''Marilyn Milos''',  RN,  co-founder  and  Director,  NationalOrganization  of  Circumcision  Information  Resource  Centers(NOCIRC),  Coordinator,  International  Symposia  on  Genital Integrity. San Anselmo, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Pandy  S.  Ndimwibo''',  BA  SWASA,  DIP  PPM,  PGD  Counselling,Chairman of the Uganda Reproductive Health Bureau. Kampala, Uganda, Africa.<br>
 
'''Juliana Nkrumah''', MS, Community Education and Development Officer,  NSW  Education  Program  on  FGM,  Ethnic  Affairs Commission of NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>
 
'''Myung-Geol  Pang''',  PhD,  GenDix,  Co.,  Korea,  Institute  of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University. Seoul, Korea.<br>
 
'''Shane Peterson''', PhD, International Office for Men’s Health and Gender Studies, School of Nursing and Public Health, Edith Cowan University. Canberra, ACT, Australia.<br>
 
Royal Phillips, CBE, international childbirth instructor, columnist, Montecito Journal. Santa Barbara, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Samuel M. Ramos''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology at Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>
 
'''Samuel Richmond''', BA, MLS, librarian and Director, NOCIRC of California - Irvine. Irvine, California, USA.<br>
 
'''William Sides''', Managing Director of Sides Engineering, developed the “Pill Tube” foreskin restoration method. Wheelers Hill, Victoria,Australia.<br>
 
'''Morris Sorrells''', MD, retired paediatrician, consultant. Atherton, California, USA.<br>
 
'''J.  Steven  Svoboda''',  JD,  founder  and Director,  Attorneys  for  the Rights of the Child (ARC), Berkeley, California, USA.<br>
 
'''Moisés  Tractenberg''',  MD,  psychoanalyst,  author,  Director, NOCIRC of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
 
'''John  W.  Travis''',  MD,  MPH,    founder  and  co-director,  Wellness Associates, author, Wellness Inventory and the Wellness Workbook, co-founder,  International  Coalition  for  Genital  Integrity,  co-founder,  Alliance  for  Transforming  the  Lives  of  Children.  East Gipsland, Victoria, Australia.<br>
 
'''J. Neville Turner''', LLB (Hons), BA, barrister and solicitor, authored six  books  and  numerous  articles  on  child  and  family  law,  board member and former president of Oz Child. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.<br>
 
'''Franco Viviani''',  PhD,  professor,  physical  education,  cultural anthropology,  and  general  biology,  University  of  Padua.  Padua, Italy.<br>
 
'''Shelton  Harrison  Walden''',  BA,  Executive  Producer  and  host, Walden’s  Pond,  WBAI  radio,  teacher,  High  School  for Environmental Studies. New York, New York, USA.<br>
 
'''John  Warren''',  MB,  DCH,  FRCP,  founder  and  Director,  National Organization of Restoring Men (NORM-UK), Director, NOCIRC of UK. Harlow, Essex, UK.<br>
 
'''Norma  Wilcox''',  RN,  MS,  Director,  Urological/GynecologicalTeaching Associate Programs, Stanford University and University of California/San Francisco Schools of Medicine and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
 
'''George Williams''',  MB,  ChB,  FRACP,  consultant  paediatrician/perinatologist, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Australia. Menai, New South Wales, Australia.<br>
 
'''Hugh  Young''',  BSc,  journalist  and  radio  producer,  Auckland, Whangarei, Honiara (Solomon Islands), Gisborne, and Wellington. Pukerua Bay, Aotearoa, New Zealand.<br>
 
'''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin''', PhD, '''Avraham Kahana''', and '''Ronit Tamir''',  members,  The  Israeli  Association  Against  Genital Mutilation.  '''Avshalom  Zoossmann-Diskin''',  PhD,  currently  a medical  student  in  Australia  is  Director,  The  Israeli  Association Against Genital Mutilation. Sturt, South Australia, Australia.
 
  
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* '''[https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=K6Ho2pAV35sC&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=Circumcision+of+Boys+in+Sweden:+Proposal+for+Government+Regulation&ots=OKGI_TmK7j&sig=Z11KSVssC6yp6q8LQkeKxCI3er4#v=onepage&q=Circumcision%20of%20Boys%20in%20Sweden%3A%20Proposal%20for%20Government%20Regulation&f=false Keynote Address: Ending Enforced Genital Cutting of Children and Violation of Their Human Rights: Ethical, Psychological and Legal Considerations]'''
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: ''[[Gregory J. Boyle]]''
  
== Proceedings ==
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* '''An Overview'''
<center><big>Thursday, 7 December</big></center><br>
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: ''George Williams, Moderator''
<b>0800–0900: Registration</b><br>
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:* Historical Revisionism in Recent Medical History: An Exposé and Analysis
<b>0900–0915: Welcome and Opening Remarks• ''Marilyn Milos and George Williams''</b><br>
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:: ''[[Frederick M. Hodges]]''
<b>0915–1000: Keynote Address: Ending Enforced Genital Cutting of Children and Violation of Their Human Rights: Ethical, Psychological and Legal Considerations• ''Gregory J. Boyle''</b><br>
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:* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-3351-8_10 A Source of Serious Mischief: The Demonisation of the Foreskin and the Rise of Preventive Circumcision in Australia], 1880–1930
<b>1000–1115: An Overview • ''George Williams, Moderator''</b><br>
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:: ''[[Robert Darby]]''
Historical Revisionism in Recent Medical History: An Exposé and Analysis ''Frederick Mansfield Hodges''<br>
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:* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-3351-8_3 Compulsion to Circumcise is Constant, the Reasons Keep Changing]
A Source of Serious Mischief: The Demonisation of the Foreskin and the Rise of Preventive Circumcision in Australia, 1880–1930 ''Robert Darby''<br>
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:: ''Michael Katz''
Compulsion to Circumcise is Constant, the Reasons Keep Changing • ''Michael Katz''<br>
 
<b>1115–1130: Break</b><br>
 
<b>1130–1300: Legal and Ethical Considerations of Genital Mutilation • ''George Williams, Moderator''</b><br>
 
Comparative Legal Analysis of Body Mutilation Practices on Children • ''J. Steven Svoboda'' <br>Equal Protection Case Studies in the Scope and Limit of Gender-Based Discrimination Under State and Federal Constitutions • ''Zenas Baer''<br /> Human Rights of Children in the New Millennium: Legal Developments in the Fight for Children’s Genital Integrity Throughout the World • ''Charles Bonner''<br /> Doctors, Be Warned! Circumcise Today and You Could Be Sued Tomorrow! • ''J. Neville Turner''<br>
 
<b>1300–1430: Lunch</b> <br>
 
<b>1430–1600: Religious Considerations • ''Tina Kimmel, Moderator''</b> <br>An Epistolary Debate with David Ben Gurion About Jewish Circumcision: The Psychoanalytic Outlook • ''Moisés Tractenberg''<br>
 
Attitude, Knowledge, and Change Among Israeli Jewish Students Regarding Male Genital Mutilation • ''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin, Avraham Kahana, Ronit Tamir Bris Shalem'': <br>Toward a Covenant of Wholeness • ''Samuel Richmond''<br> Limitations to Practices of a Belief or Religion in International Human Rights Law – Case Study: Genital Mutilation in the Judaic Tradition • ''LeYoni Junos''<br>
 
<b>1600–1615: Break</b><br>
 
<b>1615–1700: Breaking Through Medical and Media Bias• ''Tina Kimmel, Moderator''</b><br>
 
The White Coat of Silence: How to Create Change in Medical School Curricula and Survive Physician Opposition • ''Norma Wilcox''<br>
 
The Struggle for Media Access and International Recognition • ''Shelton Harrison Walden''<br>
 
<b>1700–1730:  Discussion</b>
 
  
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* '''Legal and Ethical Considerations of Genital Mutilation'''
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: ''George Williams, Moderator''
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:* [https://www.arclaw.org/wp-content/uploads/Limits-of-the-Law-Comparative-Analysis-of-Legal-and-Extralegal-Methods.pdf Comparative Legal Analysis of Body Mutilation Practices on Children]
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:: ''[[J. Steven Svoboda]]''
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:* Equal Protection Case Studies in the Scope and Limit of Gender-Based Discrimination Under State and Federal Constitutions
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:: ''[[Zenas Baer]]''
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:* Human Rights of Children in the New Millennium: Legal Developments in the Fight for Children’s Genital Integrity Throughout the World
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:: ''[[Charles A. Bonner]]''
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:* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-3351-8_16 Doctors, Be Warned! Circumcise Today and You Could Be Sued Tomorrow!]
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:: ''[[J. Neville Turner]]''
  
<center><big>Friday, 8 December</big></center>
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* '''Religious Considerations'''
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: ''Tina Kimmel, Moderator''
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:* An Epistolary Debate with David Ben Gurion About Jewish Circumcision: The Psychoanalytic Outlook
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:: ''Moisés Tractenberg''
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:* Attitude, Knowledge, and Change Among Israeli Jewish Students Regarding Male Genital Mutilation
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:: ''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin, Avraham Kahana, Ronit Tamir
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:* Bris Shalem: Toward a Covenant of Wholeness
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:: ''Samuel Richmond''
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:* Limitations to Practices of a Belief or Religion in International Human Rights Law – Case Study: Genital Mutilation in the Judaic Tradition
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:: ''LeYoni Junos''
  
<b>0800–0900: Registration<br>0900–1115: International News  • ''Peter Ball, Moderator''</b><br>A Review of Circumcision in New Zealand: “I never liked doing them and I was pleased to give it up.”• ''Hugh Young and Kenneth A. McGrath''<br>Circumcision Rates in UK Males • ''John Warren''y<br>
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* '''Breaking Through Medical and Media Bias'''
Prevention of Genital Mutilation: A Community Research and Development Project in Northern Ireland • ''Linda Massie'' <br>
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: ''Tina Kimmel, Moderator''
Circumcision of Boys in Sweden: Proposal for Government Regulation • ''Yngve Hofvander'' <br>Prince for a Day: The Sumbawa Circumcision Ritual• ''Royal Phillips'' <br>Discussion <br><b>1115–1130: Break</b><br>
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:* The White Coat of Silence: How to Create Change in Medical School Curricula and Survive Physician Opposition
1130–1300: Female Genital Mutilation• ''Juliana Nkrumah, Moderator''<br>
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:: ''Norma Wilcox''
FGM: Getting the Debate Happening at the Grassroots – The Australian Experience • ''Juliana Nkrumah''<br>Egyptian Intellectuals and Genital Integrity• ''Seham Abd el Salam Mohammed''<br>Female Circumcision: Its Effects on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents • ''Pandy Ndimwibo''<br>
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:* The Struggle for Media Access and International Recognition
The Struggle Against Female Genital Mutilation/Female Circumcision: The European Experience • ''Els Leye''<br>
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:: ''Shelton Harrison Walden''
<b>1300-1430: Lunch</b><br>
 
<b>1430-1545: Female Genital Mutilation (continued)'' Sunna Budnin'':</b> <br>An Alternative Ritual to Infibulation,Invented and Carried Out in the Merka District, Somalia • ''Pia Grassivaro Gallo and Franco Viviani''<br>Genital Mutilation of Children: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going? • ''Hanny Lightfoot-Klein''<br><b>1545-1630: International Symposia on Genital Integrity Award Presentations • ''Marilyn Milos, Moderator''</b><br><b>1630–1645: Break</b><br>
 
<b>1645–1730: Address of the Recipient of the Human Rights Award: Over 100% Circumcision Rate: The Short and Bizarre History of South Korean Circumcision  ''DaiSik Kim, Myung-Geol Pang, Sae Chul Kim''</b>
 
  
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==== Friday, 8 December ====
  
<center><big>Saturday, 9 December</big></center>
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* '''International News'''
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: ''Peter Ball, Moderator''
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:* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-3351-8_8 A Review of Circumcision in New Zealand: “I never liked doing them and I was pleased to give it up.]
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:: ''Hugh Young and Kenneth A. McGrath''
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:* Circumcision Rates in UK Males
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:: ''John Warren''
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:* Prevention of Genital Mutilation: A Community Research and Development Project in Northern Ireland
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:: ''Linda Massie''
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:* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-3351-8_9 Circumcision of Boys in Sweden: Proposal for Government Regulation]
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:: ''Yngve Hofvander''
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:* Prince for a Day: The Sumbawa Circumcision Ritual
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:: ''Royal Phillips''
  
<b>0800–0900: Registration</b><br>
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* '''Female Genital Mutilation'''
<b>0900–1115: Psychological Aspects of Genital Mutilation• ''Gregory J. Boyle, Moderator''</b><br>
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: ''Juliana Nkrumah, Moderator''
Sigmund Freud, Male Circumcision and the Mind: A Psychoanalytic Review • ''George Williams'' <br>Physical, Sexual, and Psychological Impact of Male Infant Circumcision: An Exploratory Study • ''Gillian A. Bensley and Gregory J. Boyle''<br>Neonatal Circumcision: Long-Term Harmful Effects• ''Tracey Gemmel and Gregory J. Boyle''<br>Ritual and Medical Circumcision Among Filipino Boys: Evidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder • ''Samuel M. Ramos and Gregory J. Boyle''<br>Counselling Approaches for Acute Post-Circumcision Stress Disorder: A Case Study • ''Brett McCann and Peter  Lawrence'' <br>How to Respond to the Doctor Who Says You Must Circumcise Your Son • ''Paul Fleiss''<br>
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:* FGM: Getting the Debate Happening at the Grassroots – The Australian Experience
<b>1115–1130: Break</b><br>1130–1300: What Exactly Is Lost With Genital Cutting? • ''Morris Sorrells, Moderator'' <br>Separation of the Two Sensory Platforms of the Human Penis• ''Kenneth A. McGrath''<br>A Novel Research Study in Assessing Penile Sensitivity/Insensitivity Without a Measuring Device • ''Peter Lawrence'' <br>Touch-Test Sensory Evaluation Research: Preliminary Findings• ''Morris Sorrells and Tina Kimmel''<br>Discussion<br>
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:: ''Juliana Nkrumah''
<b>1300–1430: Lunch</b><br><b>
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:* Egyptian Intellectuals and Genital Integrity
1430–1500: Addressing the Wounds  • ''Peter Ball, Moderator''</b><br>
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:: ''Seham Abd el Salam Mohammed''
Assaulted and Mutilated: A Personal Account of Circumcision Trauma • ''Shane Peterson''<br>
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:* Female Circumcision: Its Effects on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents
<b>1500-1630: Concurrent Session A: Male Genital Mutilation and Foreskin Restoration • ''Peter Ball, Moderator''</b><br>
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:: ''Pandy Ndimwibo''
Circumcision: A Festering Wound • ''Daniel H. Bollinger, III''<br>
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:* The Struggle Against Female Genital Mutilation/Female Circumcision: The European Experience
Current Foreskin Restoration Practices in Australia • ''John M. Aldous''<br>A report  on the evolution and growth of foreskin restoration in Sydney Australia, since 1994 • ''Peter Lawrence''<br>
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:: ''Els Leye''
Doctors, File Information, and Activists Can be Worse than the Circumciser’s Knife • ''William Sides''<br>
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:* Sunna Budnin: An Alternative Ritual to [[Infibulation]], Invented and Carried Out in the Merka District, Somalia
Foreskin Restoration: a video • ''Peter Ball''<br>
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:: ''[[Pia Grassivaro Gallo]] and [[Franco Viviani]]''
<b>1500–1630: Concurrent Session B: The Role of Women in Ending Genital Mutilation • ''Jeannine Parvati Baker, Mary Conant, Linda Massie, Marilyn Fayre Milos, Moderators''</b><br><b>1630–1645: Break</b><br><b>1645–1730: Closing Keynote Address:  Circumcision as a Part of the Normative Abuse of Children: Essentials for Transforming the Lives of Children  ''John W. Travis''<br>1730–1800: Closing: ''Jeannine Parvati Baker''</b>
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:* Genital Mutilation of Children: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
<br>
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:: ''[[Hanny Lightfoot-Klein]]''
  
The proceedings are published in ''[https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Understanding+Circumcision%3A+A+Multi-Disciplinary+Approach+to+a+Multi-Dimensional+Problem&i=stripbooks&ref=nb_sb_noss_2Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem]'', edited by George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press, 2001.<br>
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* '''International Symposia on Genital Integrity Award Presentations'''
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: ''[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], Moderator''
  
==Symposium organisers==
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* '''Address of the Recipient of the Human Rights Award: Over 100% Circumcision Rate: The Short and Bizarre History of South Korean Circumcision'''
Marilyn Fayre Milos, RN, [www.nocirc.org National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers], Dr. George Williams, NOCIRC of Australia, Dr. Gregory J. Boyle, Bond University, and Dr. Frederick Hodges, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Oxford.
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: ''[[Dai Sik Kim]], Myung-Geol Pang, Sae Chul Kim''
  
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==== Saturday, 9 December====
  
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* '''Psychological Aspects of Genital Mutilation'''
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: ''[[Gregory J. Boyle]], Moderator''
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:* [[Sigmund Freud]], Male Circumcision and the Mind: A Psychoanalytic Review
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:: ''George Williams''
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:* [https://www.academia.edu/download/37247516/Bensley___Boyle_2001.pdf Physical, Sexual, and Psychological Impact of Male Infant Circumcision: An Exploratory Study]
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:: ''Gillian A. Bensley and [[Gregory J. Boyle]]''
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:* [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gregory_J_Boyle/publication/300649321_Neonatal_Circumcision/links/57d6459c08ae601b39aa7566/Neonatal-Circumcision.pdf Neonatal Circumcision: Long-Term Harmful Effects]
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:: ''Tracey Gemmel and [[Gregory J. Boyle]]''
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:* [https://www.academia.edu/download/50977307/Ritual_and_Medical_Circumcision_Ramos___Boyle__2000.pdf Ritual and Medical Circumcision Among Filipino Boys: Evidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder]
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:: ''Samuel M. Ramos and [[Gregory J. Boyle]]''
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:* Counselling Approaches for Acute Post-Circumcision Stress Disorder: A Case Study
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:: ''Brett McCann and Peter Lawrence''
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:* How to Respond to the Doctor Who Says You Must Circumcise Your Son
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:: ''Paul Fleiss''
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* '''What Exactly Is Lost With Genital Cutting?'''
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: ''[[Morris L. Sorrells]], Moderator''
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:* Separation of the Two Sensory Platforms of the Human Penis
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:: ''Kenneth A. McGrath''
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:* A Novel Research Study in Assessing Penile Sensitivity/Insensitivity Without a Measuring Device
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:: ''Peter Lawrence''
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:* Touch-Test Sensory Evaluation Research: Preliminary Findings
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:: ''[[Morris L. Sorrells]] and Tina Kimmel''
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* '''Addressing the Wounds'''
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: ''Peter Ball, Moderator''
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:* [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/29e0/ad6bc872b166a8b8b928f3500a999950c2ce.pdf Assaulted and Mutilated: A Personal Account of Circumcision Trauma]
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:: ''Shane Peterson''
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* '''Concurrent Session A: Male Genital Mutilation and Foreskin Restoration'''
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: ''Peter Ball, Moderator''
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:* Circumcision: A Festering Wound
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:: ''Daniel H. Bollinger, III''
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:* Current Foreskin Restoration Practices in Australi
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:: ''John M. Aldous''
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:* A report on the evolution and growth of foreskin restoration in Sydney Australia, since 1994
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:: ''Peter Lawrence''
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:* Doctors, File Information, and Activists Can be Worse than the Circumciser’s Knife
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:: ''William Sides''
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:* Foreskin Restoration: a video
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:: ''Peter Ball''
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* '''Concurrent Session B: The Role of Women in Ending Genital Mutilation'''
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: ''[[Jeannine Parvati Baker]], [[Mary Conant]], Linda Massie, [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], Moderators''
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* '''Closing Keynote Address: Circumcision as a Part of the Normative Abuse of Children: Essentials for Transforming the Lives of Children'''
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: ''[[John W. Travis]]''
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* '''Closing'''
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: ''[[Jeannine Parvati Baker]]''
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{{PUB}}
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The proceedings are published in
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* {{REFbook
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|year=2001
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|title=Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem
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|url=https://www.springer.com/de/book/9780306467011
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|editor=[[George C. Denniston]], [[Frederick M. Hodges]], and [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]]
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|publisher=Springer (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press)
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|isbn=978-1-4419-3375-1
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|accessdate=2019-12-31
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}}
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== Symposium organizers ==
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* [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], {{RN}}, [http://www.nocirc.org National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers]
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* Dr. George Williams, NOCIRC of Australia
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* Dr. [[Gregory J. Boyle]], {{UNI|Bond University|BOND}}
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* Dr. [[Frederick M. Hodges]], Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, {{UNI|University of Oxford|Oxon}}.
  
 
{{SEEALSO}}
 
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* [[First International Symposium]]
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{{List of International Symposiums}}
* [[Second International Symposium]]
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* [[Third International Symposium]]
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{{LINKS}}
* [[Fourth International Symposium]]
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* [http://gaamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/symposium.pdf Official Symposium Brochure]
* [[Fifth International Symposium]]
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 1 March 2024

The Sixth International Symposium on Genital Integrity convened in Wesley College at the University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia on December 7-9, 2000.

Faculty

  • Seham Abd el Salam Muhammed, M.D.[a 1], research fellow, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, the American University in Cairo, member of the Egyptian FGM Task Force, founder of Resource Center of FGM Cairo, Egypt.
  • John Aldous, co-founder E.B.-N.O.R.M. (Everyman’s Birthright - National Organization of Restoring Men). Everard Park, SA, Australia.
  • Zenas Baer, J.D.[a 2], attorney concentrating on Federal Civil Rights Litigation. Hawley, MN, USA.
  • Jeannine Parvati Baker, MS, co-founder, Six Directions non-profit educational organisation, author and lecturer. Joseph, UT, USA.
  • Peter Ball, M.A.[a 3], MB, B.Chir., retired family practitioner, producer and director, non-surgical foreskin restoration video. Turnbridge Wells, Kent, UK.
  • Gillian A. Bensley conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology. Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
  • Daniel H. Bollinger, III, BA[a 4], founder and Director, Wabash Men’s Council, IN, USA.
  • Charles A. Bonner, J.D.[a 2], civil rights, personal injury, and medical malpractice attorney. Sausalito, CA, USA.
  • Gregory J. Boyle, Ph.D.[a 5], Professor of Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
  • Mary Conant, RN[a 6], conscientious objector to circumcision, co-founder, Nurses for the Rights of the Child. Santa Fe, NM, USA.
  • Robert Darby, Ph.D.[a 5], scholar and editor, researched the history of the rise and decline of routine circumcision in Australia for his book on the subject. Canberra, ACT, Australia.
  • Paul Fleiss, M.D.[a 1], M.P.H.[a 7], paediatrician. Los Angeles, CA, USA.
  • Tracey Gemmel, candidate for Postgraduate Diploma of Professional Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
  • Pia Grassivaro Gallo, Ph.D.[a 5], associate professor, general biology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Padua. Padua, Italy.
  • Yngve Hofvander, paediatrician, Professor, International Child Health, Uppsala University, Sweden, consultant to the Swedish International Development Authority, World Health Organization, and UNICEF. Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Frederick M. Hodges, Ph.D.[a 5] (Oxon), medical historian, co-editor, Male and Female Circumcision: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Practice (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press 1999). University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
  • LeYoni Junos, Director, Amnesty International Bermuda, Bermuda Human Rights Commissioner. Hamilton, Bermuda.
  • Michael Katz, M.D.[a 1], Vice President of Research for the March of Dimes. White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Dai Sik Kim, Ph.D.[a 5], Professor, Department of Physics, Seoul National University. Seoul, Korea.
  • Sae Chul Kim, M.D.[a 1], Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.
  • Tina Kimmel, MSW, M.P.H.[a 7], doctoral candidate in public health, University of California, Berkeley, Director, NOCIRC of California – East Bay. Oakland, CA, USA.
  • Peter Lawrence, MS, doctoral candidate, University of Sydney, counsellor,and founder of UNCIRC of Australia in 1994. Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  • Els Leye, Female Genital Mutilation Project Coordinator, International Centre for Reproductive Health. Ghent, Belgium.
  • Hanny Lightfoot-Klein, M.A.[a 3], cross-cultural sexologist and clinical supervisor,The American Board of Sexology, author, Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey Into Female Genital Mutilation, A Woman’s Odyssey into Africa: Tracks Across a Life, and Genital Surgery and the Rights of Children. Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Linda Massie, BSc, PG/Dip, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Northern Ireland. Glen gormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Brett McCann, Counsellor, Sexual Health Clinic, Sydney Hospital, President, Australasian Sexual Health Counsellors Society. Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  • Kenneth A. McGrath, VRD, M.S.[a 8] (Hons), LIBiol, MNZIMLS, RNZNVR (Rtd), Senior Lecturer in Pathology, Faculty of Health Studies, Auckland University of Technology. Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Marilyn Fayre Milos, RN[a 6], co-founder and Director, NationalOrganization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers(NOCIRC), Coordinator, International Symposia on Genital Integrity. San Anselmo, CA, USA.
  • Pandy S. Ndimwibo, BA[a 4] SWASA, DIP PPM, PGD Counselling,Chairman of the Uganda Reproductive Health Bureau. Kampala, Uganda, Africa.
  • Juliana Nkrumah, MS, Community Education and Development Officer, NSW Education Program on FGM, Ethnic Affairs Commission of NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  • Myung-Geol Pang, Ph.D.[a 5], GenDix, Co., Korea, Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University. Seoul, Korea.
  • Shane Peterson, Ph.D.[a 5], International Office for Men’s Health and Gender Studies, School of Nursing and Public Health, Edith Cowan University. Canberra, ACT, Australia.
  • Royal Phillips, CBE, international childbirth instructor, columnist, Montecito Journal. Santa Barbara, CA, USA.
  • Samuel M. Ramos conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology at Bond University. Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
  • Samuel Richmond, BA[a 4], MLS, librarian and Director, NOCIRC of California - Irvine. Irvine, CA, USA.
  • William Sides, Managing Director of Sides Engineering, developed the “Pill Tube” foreskin restoration method. Wheelers Hill, VIC, Australia.
  • Morris L. Sorrells, M.D.[a 1], retired paediatrician, consultant. Atherton, CA, USA.
  • J. Steven Svoboda, J.D.[a 2], founder and Director, Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC), Berkeley, CA, USA.
  • Moisés Tractenberg, M.D.[a 1], psychoanalyst, author, Director, NOCIRC of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • John W. Travis, M.D.[a 1], M.P.H.[a 7], founder and co-director, Wellness Associates, author, Wellness Inventory and the Wellness Workbook, co-founder, International Coalition for Genital Integrity, co-founder, Alliance for Transforming the Lives of Children. East Gipsland, VIC, Australia.
  • J. Neville Turner, LLB (Hons), BA[a 4], barrister and solicitor, authored six books and numerous articles on child and family law, board member and former president of Oz Child. Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
  • Franco Viviani, Ph.D.[a 5], professor, physical education, cultural anthropology, and general biology, University of Padua. Padua, Italy.
  • Shelton Harrison Walden, BA[a 4], Executive Producer and host, Walden’s Pond, WBAI radio, teacher, High School for Environmental Studies. New York, NY, USA.
  • John Warren, MB, DCH, FRCP, founder and Director, National Organization of Restoring Men (NORM-UK), Director, NOCIRC of UK. Harlow, Essex, UK.
  • Norma Wilcox, RN[a 6], MS, Director, Urological/GynecologicalTeaching Associate Programs, Stanford University and University of California/San Francisco Schools of Medicine and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. San Francisco, CA, USA.
  • George Williams, MBChB[a 9], FRACP[a 10], consultant paediatrician/perinatologist, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Australia. Menai, NSW, Australia.
  • Hugh Young, BSc, journalist and radio producer, Auckland, Whangarei, Honiara (Solomon Islands), Gisborne, and Wellington. Pukerua Bay, Aotearoa, New Zealand.
  • Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin, Ph.D.[a 5], Avraham Kahana, and Ronit Tamir, members, The Israeli Association Against Genital Mutilation. Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin, Ph.D.[a 5], currently a medical student in Australia is Director, The Israeli Association Against Genital Mutilation. Sturt, SA, Australia.

Proceedings

Program

Thursday, 7 December

  • Welcome and Opening Remarks
Marilyn Fayre Milos and George Williams
Gregory J. Boyle
  • An Overview
George Williams, Moderator
  • Historical Revisionism in Recent Medical History: An Exposé and Analysis
Frederick M. Hodges
Robert Darby
Michael Katz
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations of Genital Mutilation
George Williams, Moderator
J. Steven Svoboda
  • Equal Protection Case Studies in the Scope and Limit of Gender-Based Discrimination Under State and Federal Constitutions
Zenas Baer
  • Human Rights of Children in the New Millennium: Legal Developments in the Fight for Children’s Genital Integrity Throughout the World
Charles A. Bonner
J. Neville Turner
  • Religious Considerations
Tina Kimmel, Moderator
  • An Epistolary Debate with David Ben Gurion About Jewish Circumcision: The Psychoanalytic Outlook
Moisés Tractenberg
  • Attitude, Knowledge, and Change Among Israeli Jewish Students Regarding Male Genital Mutilation
Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin, Avraham Kahana, Ronit Tamir
  • Bris Shalem: Toward a Covenant of Wholeness
Samuel Richmond
  • Limitations to Practices of a Belief or Religion in International Human Rights Law – Case Study: Genital Mutilation in the Judaic Tradition
LeYoni Junos
  • Breaking Through Medical and Media Bias
Tina Kimmel, Moderator
  • The White Coat of Silence: How to Create Change in Medical School Curricula and Survive Physician Opposition
Norma Wilcox
  • The Struggle for Media Access and International Recognition
Shelton Harrison Walden

Friday, 8 December

  • International News
Peter Ball, Moderator
Hugh Young and Kenneth A. McGrath
  • Circumcision Rates in UK Males
John Warren
  • Prevention of Genital Mutilation: A Community Research and Development Project in Northern Ireland
Linda Massie
Yngve Hofvander
  • Prince for a Day: The Sumbawa Circumcision Ritual
Royal Phillips
  • Female Genital Mutilation
Juliana Nkrumah, Moderator
  • FGM: Getting the Debate Happening at the Grassroots – The Australian Experience
Juliana Nkrumah
  • Egyptian Intellectuals and Genital Integrity
Seham Abd el Salam Mohammed
  • Female Circumcision: Its Effects on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents
Pandy Ndimwibo
  • The Struggle Against Female Genital Mutilation/Female Circumcision: The European Experience
Els Leye
  • Sunna Budnin: An Alternative Ritual to Infibulation, Invented and Carried Out in the Merka District, Somalia
Pia Grassivaro Gallo and Franco Viviani
  • Genital Mutilation of Children: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
Hanny Lightfoot-Klein
  • International Symposia on Genital Integrity Award Presentations
Marilyn Fayre Milos, Moderator
  • Address of the Recipient of the Human Rights Award: Over 100% Circumcision Rate: The Short and Bizarre History of South Korean Circumcision
Dai Sik Kim, Myung-Geol Pang, Sae Chul Kim

Saturday, 9 December

  • Psychological Aspects of Genital Mutilation
Gregory J. Boyle, Moderator
  • Sigmund Freud, Male Circumcision and the Mind: A Psychoanalytic Review
George Williams
Gillian A. Bensley and Gregory J. Boyle
Tracey Gemmel and Gregory J. Boyle
Samuel M. Ramos and Gregory J. Boyle
  • Counselling Approaches for Acute Post-Circumcision Stress Disorder: A Case Study
Brett McCann and Peter Lawrence
  • How to Respond to the Doctor Who Says You Must Circumcise Your Son
Paul Fleiss
  • What Exactly Is Lost With Genital Cutting?
Morris L. Sorrells, Moderator
  • Separation of the Two Sensory Platforms of the Human Penis
Kenneth A. McGrath
  • A Novel Research Study in Assessing Penile Sensitivity/Insensitivity Without a Measuring Device
Peter Lawrence
  • Touch-Test Sensory Evaluation Research: Preliminary Findings
Morris L. Sorrells and Tina Kimmel
  • Addressing the Wounds
Peter Ball, Moderator
Shane Peterson
  • Concurrent Session A: Male Genital Mutilation and Foreskin Restoration
Peter Ball, Moderator
  • Circumcision: A Festering Wound
Daniel H. Bollinger, III
  • Current Foreskin Restoration Practices in Australi
John M. Aldous
  • A report on the evolution and growth of foreskin restoration in Sydney Australia, since 1994
Peter Lawrence
  • Doctors, File Information, and Activists Can be Worse than the Circumciser’s Knife
William Sides
  • Foreskin Restoration: a video
Peter Ball
  • Concurrent Session B: The Role of Women in Ending Genital Mutilation
Jeannine Parvati Baker, Mary Conant, Linda Massie, Marilyn Fayre Milos, Moderators
  • Closing Keynote Address: Circumcision as a Part of the Normative Abuse of Children: Essentials for Transforming the Lives of Children
John W. Travis
  • Closing
Jeannine Parvati Baker

Publications

The proceedings are published in

Symposium organizers

See also

External links

Abbreviations

  1. a b c d e f g REFweb Doctor of Medicine, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021. In the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries, the abbreviation MD is common.
  2. a b c REFweb Juris Doctor, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (Also known as Doctor of Law or Doctor of Jurisprudence.)
  3. a b REFweb Master of Arts, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. a b c d e REFweb Bachelor of Arts, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (BA or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus.)
  5. a b c d e f g h i j REFweb Doctor of Philosophy, Wikipedia. Retrieved 16 June 2021. (Also abbreviated as D.Phil.)
  6. a b c d REFweb Registered nurse, Wikipedia. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. a b c REFweb Master of Public Health or Master of Philosophy in Public Health, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  8. REFweb Master of Science, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (Latin: magisterii scientiae; also abbreviated MS, MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.)
  9. REFweb Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (Latin: medicinae baccalaureus, baccalaureus chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir, and BM BCh.)
  10. REFweb Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.