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  1. “Research Into The Lived Experiences of Circumcised Men”

    “15 Square believes that it is essential to engage in dialogue respectfully and with integrity—to raise awareness about the harms that some circumcised men have experienced and to encourage open dialogue and rational thinking. As it is a concern that is often raised by people sceptical of circumcision critics is that ‘circumcision is an important part of religious and cultural practice.’

    At our Annual General Meeting, 15 Square was delighted to host the work of Leeanne Morris, MSc. Leeanne has been working on research into the psychological impacts of male circumcision. Leeanne interviewed members of 15 Square and men outside our organisation and then conducted a thematic analysis to find the common experiences expressed by the participants of her research.”
    15square.org.uk/research-into-

    #circumcision is #GenitalMutilation, is a #barbaric #malpractice.

  2. CW: Lawsuit seeking to ban circumcision as discriminatory genital cutting passes crucial legal test


    The suit, filed in March on behalf of several circumcised men, alleges they suffered unlawful sex discrimination because Oregon lawmakers banned female genital mutilation in 1999 but allowed male genital cutting to continue.

    “They suffered stigmatic harm by being treated as lesser than, or be given less legal rights, because of their sex”

    #GenitalMutilation #circumcision
    oregonlive.com/pacific-northwe

  3. Biological sex is not a binary: Breaking the myth that affects intersex lives

    Right from childhood, intersex persons, especially those with visible variations, bear the brunt of the lack of awareness surrounding intersex identities.

    #LGBTQIA #LGBT #intersex #queer #gender #sexuality #cisgender #IntersexRights #GRSM #trans #transgender #GenitalMutilation #IGM #marginalisation #india

    thenewsminute.com/article/biol