Welcome to the Circumcision series at GAB

Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Source: http://genderacrossborders.com/

Circumcision is a widely-discussed topic in the United States and outside of the United States (with a heavy emphasis on many countries in Asia and Africa,  see Africa’s female circumcision prevalence map to the left). It also happens inside the U.S. Some people think it’s necessary because of health. Others think it’s necessary because of [...]

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The link “CDC recommends male circumcision to prevent HIV” above from 2008 is dangerously outdated. It was announced in August of 2009 that the men circumcised in the large Africa/HIV experiments were 50% MORE LIKELY to infect their female partners.

3 months, 3 weeks ago by Ron Low on Wordpress

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