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− | Intactivism refers to the anti-circumcision movement and associated activism <ref>[https://nypost.com/2016/01/25/circumcision-intactivists-dont-want-you-or-your-kids-to-get-snipped/ Circumcision ‘intactivists’ don’t want you (or your kids) to get snipped, New York Post 2016]</ref> which strives to raise awareness about the dangers of |
+ | Intactivism refers to the anti-circumcision movement and associated activism <ref>[https://nypost.com/2016/01/25/circumcision-intactivists-dont-want-you-or-your-kids-to-get-snipped/ Circumcision ‘intactivists’ don’t want you (or your kids) to get snipped, New York Post 2016]</ref> which strives to raise awareness about the dangers of [[male genital mutilation]] and [[female genital mutilation]]. Various organisations have been set up specifically for this purpose. |
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+ | |Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants (AME)<ref>[http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/ Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants]</ref> || 1993 || France || Based in Boulogne, France. |
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+ | |Beyond the Bris || 2010 || USA || Focused on Jewish boys in the United States. |
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+ | |[[Bloodstained Men & Their Friends]]|| 2012 || USA || Known for public protests in white overalls with bloodstains around their crotches.<ref>[https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/05/13/anti-circumcision-group-michigan/27265117/ Bloodstained Men call circumcision 'crazy' USA Today 2015]</ref>Led by [[Brother K]]. |
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+ | |[[Bruchim]]|| ? || ? || Established by and focussing on Jewish families. |
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⚫ | |[[Gonnen Al Ha-Yeled]] (Protect The Child) || 20?? || Israel || Founder Eran Sadeh, an Israeli Jew, argued in 2012 that Germany's proposed circumcision ban was "not anti-Semitic".<ref>[https://hpd.de/artikel/11514 Es fehlt der Mut, der Wirklichkeit ins Gesicht zu schauen Humanistischer Pressedienst, Humanistischer Verband Deutschlands 2015]</ref> |
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+ | |[[Jews Against Circumcision]] (JAC) || 2011 || World || |
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− | | [[Intact America]] || 2008 || USA || Based in [[Tarrytown, New York]]. |
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+ | |[[Intact America]] || 2008 || USA || Based in Tarrytown, New York. |
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+ | |[[Intact Denmark]] || 2013 || Denmark || Based in Farum. |
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⚫ | |[[The Intact Network]] (TIN) || 2010 || World || Based in Washington, D.C. Has local chapters in all 50 U.S. states and several more abroad.<ref>[https://www.theolympian.com/news/local/article26091799.html Foreskin friendly: Washington has one of lowest circumcision rates in U.S., Andy Hobbs,The Olympian, 2014]</ref> |
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− | | [[NORM-UK]], operating as "15Square" || 1994 || UK || Based in [[Stone, Staffordshire]]. |
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+ | |[[NORM-UK]], operating as "15Square" || 1994 || UK || Based in Stone, Staffordshire. |
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+ | |[[Saving Our Sons]] (SOS) || 2007 || USA || Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Intact Network grew out of SOS. |
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+ | == See Also == |
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+ | *[[Bloodstained Men & Their Friends]] |
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+ | *[[Bruchim]] |
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+ | *[[Brother K]] |
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== External Links == |
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* [https://circumcisionmovie.com/ American Circumcision movie] |
* [https://circumcisionmovie.com/ American Circumcision movie] |
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+ | * [https://breakingtheglasses.blogspot.com/p/intactivist-links.html Intactivist Links] |
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+ | * [https://nextlevelintactivism.com/circumcision-researcher-apologizes-to-intactivists-admits-mistake/10912/ Circumcision researcher apologises to intactivists] |
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Latest revision as of 12:43, 7 February 2023
Intactivism refers to the anti-circumcision movement and associated activism [1] which strives to raise awareness about the dangers of male genital mutilation and female genital mutilation. Various organisations have been set up specifically for this purpose.
Name | Founded | Region served | Notes |
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Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants (AME)[2] | 1993 | France | Based in Boulogne, France. |
Beyond the Bris | 2010 | USA | Focused on Jewish boys in the United States. |
Bloodstained Men & Their Friends | 2012 | USA | Known for public protests in white overalls with bloodstains around their crotches.[3]Led by Brother K. |
Bruchim | ? | ? | Established by and focussing on Jewish families. |
Doctors Opposing Circumcision (DOC)] | 1995 | World | Based in Seattle, Washington. |
Facharbeitskreis Beschneidungsbetroffener im MOGiS e.V. | 2009 | Germany | Initiators of the World Wide Day of Genital Autonomy since 7 May 2013. |
Genital Autonomy America (GAA) | 1985 | USA | Previously called National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC). Based in San Anselmo, California. |
Gonnen Al Ha-Yeled (Protect The Child) | 20?? | Israel | Founder Eran Sadeh, an Israeli Jew, argued in 2012 that Germany's proposed circumcision ban was "not anti-Semitic".[4] |
Jews Against Circumcision (JAC) | 2011 | World | |
Muslims Against the Circumcision of Children (MACC) | 2012 | World | |
Intaction[5] | 2010 | USA | Based in Brooklyn, New York. |
Intact America | 2008 | USA | Based in Tarrytown, New York. |
Intact Denmark | 2013 | Denmark | Based in Farum. |
Intact Iceland | 2015 | Iceland | |
The Intact Network (TIN) | 2010 | World | Based in Washington, D.C. Has local chapters in all 50 U.S. states and several more abroad.[6] |
Men Do Complain (MDC)[7] | 2012 | UK | Based in London. |
NORM-UK, operating as "15Square" | 1994 | UK | Based in Stone, Staffordshire. |
Saving Our Sons (SOS) | 2007 | USA | Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Intact Network grew out of SOS. |
See Also
External Links
References
- ↑ Circumcision ‘intactivists’ don’t want you (or your kids) to get snipped, New York Post 2016
- ↑ Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants
- ↑ Bloodstained Men call circumcision 'crazy' USA Today 2015
- ↑ Es fehlt der Mut, der Wirklichkeit ins Gesicht zu schauen Humanistischer Pressedienst, Humanistischer Verband Deutschlands 2015
- ↑ An advocacy group in New York City wants people to stop circumcising their infant sons, The Independent 2018
- ↑ Foreskin friendly: Washington has one of lowest circumcision rates in U.S., Andy Hobbs,The Olympian, 2014
- ↑ Three arrested over boy's circumcision in Nottingham, BBC News, 2017