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Old 11-21-2010, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Drolefille View Post
You'd have to read their individual stories. Studies have been done with most finding no difference and some finding some differences. That's why I'm primarily talking without consideration of harm, and from a bodily autonomy perspective. Elective surgery on an infant, a large proportion of male infants in this country. Were it any other surgery we'd be giving it the side-eye, wouldn't we?
Key word is elective. I'm going to assume that when the topic of circumcision is brought up the doctor explains to the parents the pros and cons of getting the procedure and then then the parents make the decision. I've never heard of a baby getting circumcised against the parents wishes.
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