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  2. Circumcision and law - Wikipedia

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    Laws restricting, regulating, or banning circumcision, some dating back to ancient times, have been enacted in many countries and communities.In the case of non-therapeutic circumcision of children, proponents of laws in favor of the procedure often point to the rights of the parents or practitioners, namely the right of freedom of religion.

  3. Circumcision controversies - Wikipedia

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    Proponents of the ban argued that circumcision is not medically necessary and that the choice should be left up to the child rather than the parents, while opponents of the ban, such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Jewish Committee, argued that circumcision is a recognized medical procedure with clear health benefits and ...

  4. Ethics of circumcision - Wikipedia

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    Male circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin (prepuce) from the human penis. [1]There is substantial disagreement amongst bioethicists and theologians over the practice of circumcision, with many believing that the routine circumcision of neonates for health purposes is a cost-ineffective and ethically-problematic intervention in developed countries, while circumcision on a ...

  5. A Plastibell circumcision, meanwhile, should not "need any care until it falls off with the foreskin,” as long as there are no complications. Following both types of circumcisions, babies are ...

  6. 17-year-old dies during female circumcision

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    Activists argue that female genital mutilation should be a felony, not a misdemeanor. The U.N. General Assembly has called for a global ban on the practice. 17-year-old dies during female circumcision

  7. Could Birth Control Be Banned During Trump's Second Term ...

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    Here's what experts think—and what you should do next. After Donald Trump won the 2024 election, some women are concerned that birth control will be banned. Here's what experts think—and what ...

  8. Circumcision controversy in early Christianity - Wikipedia

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    The circumcision controversy in early Christianity played an important role in Christian theology. [1] [2] [3] [4]The circumcision of Jesus is celebrated as a feast day in the liturgical calendar of many Christian denominations, while the teachings of the Apostle Paul asserted that physical circumcision was unnecessary for the salvation of Gentiles and their membership in the New Covenant.

  9. Forced circumcision - Wikipedia

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    The Yazidi (not all of whom are circumcised) in Turkey have for years been subjected to direct state persecution, including compulsory religious instruction at school, forced conversion, forced circumcision, and mistreatment during military service. [50] In 1999, there was a report of the forced circumcision of Yedizi men in Turkish Kurdistan. [51]