Although the act does include exceptions for medical emergencies, it does not distinguish various forms of religious and cultural circumcision from genital mutilation. The number of religions that ...

Circumcision makes cleaning easier and slightly lowers infection risk. However, it can also make the penis very sensitive and easily irritated. Appearance mostly comes down to cultural or personal ...

Background One-third of the world's men are circumcised, but little is known about possible sexual consequences of male circumcision. In Denmark (~5% circumcised), we examined associations of male ...

The wife of the Jigawa State Governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi, has called for an end to the practice of female circumcision, emphasizing its harmful effects on women and girls. Hajiya Hadiza stated ...

As mentioned, our findings need re-examination in settings where neonatal circumcision is more prevalent. Of note, however, they were not the result of unadjusted cultural or religious factors ...

A Jewish man who underwent a circumcision in the city of Netanya today (Thursday) chose to take the Hebrew name Kfir Ariel in honor of the two Bibas children whose bodies were returned to Israel ...

Meanwhile, ANC bigwig and cultural expert Dr Mathole Motsekga has slammed Shudufhadzo. “My question is, does she know the purpose of female circumcision? There are certain things such as this ...

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