Circumcision Facts Based on Professional Literature

For more important facts about circumcision, see Male Circumcision Information Summary

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Psychological Factors

Psychological and cultural factors affect the claims and beliefs of potential “benefits” of circumcision. Such factors include what circumcision information is communicated to American parents and what circumcision information is withheld. Other factors include what statements are made by American policy committees and what statements are ignored. In addition, what circumcision information is reported in American media and what information is withheld from the public is a cultural factor.

Hear Interviews with Ronald Goldman, Ph.D.

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Special Article

Learn about the hidden negative psychological and sexual effects of circumcision and how these effects harm women in relationships with men. This article is based on research reports in the medical and psychological literature. Also see Male Circumcision: A Factor in Violence Against Women?

Personal Essays

A revealing account of how color-blindness relates to circumcision, and recognition of sexual loss leads to a difficult path of self-discovery.

This website helped open her eyes.

She held him and affirmed his feelings.



