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See <a href="http://circumcision.org/infant-responses-to-circumcision">Infant Responses to Circumcision.</a></li><li>Circumcision is associated with over 100 different potential complications and risks including heavy bleeding, infection, surgical injury, and in rare cases, death. See <a href="http://circumcision.org/circumcision-over-100-known-complications-risks">Circumcision: Over 100 Known Complications and Risks</a>.</li><li>The foreskin on the average adult male is about 12 sq.in. of highly erogenous tissue which protects the head of the penis, enhances sexual pleasure, and facilitates intercourse. See <a href="http://circumcision.org/functions-of-the-foreskin">Functions of the Foreskin</a>.</li><li>No national medical organization in the world recommends circumcision. Fourteen international organizations have policies that oppose circumcision. See <a href="http://circumcision.org/circumcision-policies-of-international-organizations">Circumcision Policies of International Organizations</a>.</li><li>Circumcision is associated with erectile dysfunction in the medical literature. A preliminary study found that circumcised men were 4.5 times more likely to use an erectile dysfunction drug. See <a href="http://circumcision.org/circumcision-removes-the-most-sensitive-parts-of-the-penis">Circumcision Removes the Most Sensitive Parts of the Penis</a> and <a href="http://circumcision.org/studies-on-circumcision">Studies on Circumcision</a> (study title: &#8220;Circumcision is Associated with Adult Difficulty in Identifying and Expressing Feelings.&#8221;</li></ul><p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>For more important facts about circumcision, see <a style="color: #993300;" href="https://circumcision.org/male-circumcision-information-summary/">Male Circumcision Information Summary</a></strong></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3></h3><h3></h3><h3><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/legal-challenge-to-medicaid-circumcision">Support our historic effort to stop Medicaid circumcisions!  </a><br /> Please visit this link and refer others to it!</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Psychological Factors</h3><p>The claims and beliefs of potential &#8220;benefits&#8221; of circumcision are affected by psychological and cultural factors, including  what circumcision information is communicated to American parents and what circumcision information is withheld; what statements are made by American policy committees and what statements are ignored; and what circumcision information is reported in American media and what information is withheld from the public.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2PKdDOjooA">Circumcision Video </a></h3><p>&nbsp;</p><hr /><h3>Hear Interviews with Ronald Goldman, Ph.D.</h3><div style="margin: auto; text-align: center; width: 80%;"><p>NPR &#8211; Talk of the Nation, 6 min <div class="sc_fancy_player_container"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');</script><![endif]--> <audio class="wp-audio-shortcode" id="audio-2-1" preload="none" style="width: 100%;" controls="controls"><source type="audio/mpeg" src="/wp-content/audio/NPR%20-%20Talk%20of%20the%20Nation,%206%20min.mp3?_=1" /><a href="/wp-content/audio/NPR%20-%20Talk%20of%20the%20Nation,%206%20min.mp3">/wp-content/audio/NPR%20-%20Talk%20of%20the%20Nation,%206%20min.mp3</a></audio></div></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>KGO Radio &#8211; Pat Thurston Show, 27 min<div class="sc_fancy_player_container"><audio class="wp-audio-shortcode" id="audio-2-2" preload="none" style="width: 100%;" controls="controls"><source type="audio/mpeg" src="/wp-content/audio/KGO%20Radio%20-%20Pat%20Thurston%20Show,%2027%20min.mp3?_=2" /><a href="/wp-content/audio/KGO%20Radio%20-%20Pat%20Thurston%20Show,%2027%20min.mp3">/wp-content/audio/KGO%20Radio%20-%20Pat%20Thurston%20Show,%2027%20min.mp3</a></audio></div></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>WBZ Radio &#8211; Jordan Rich Show, 14 min <div class="sc_fancy_player_container"><audio class="wp-audio-shortcode" id="audio-2-3" preload="none" style="width: 100%;" controls="controls"><source type="audio/mpeg" src="/wp-content/audio/WBZ%20Radio%20-%20Jordan%20Rich%20Show,%2014%20min.mp3?_=3" /><a href="/wp-content/audio/WBZ%20Radio%20-%20Jordan%20Rich%20Show,%2014%20min.mp3">/wp-content/audio/WBZ%20Radio%20-%20Jordan%20Rich%20Show,%2014%20min.mp3</a></audio></div></p></div><p>&nbsp;</p><hr /><h3>See Videos of Ronald Goldman, Ph.D. on Circumcision <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ec92eRrnWdY&amp;t=4s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Harm</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjPPOfEvPOM&amp;t=2s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Communication</a>.</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><a href="https://circumcision.org/circumcision-over-100-known-complications-risks/">Circumcision: Over 100 Known Complications and Ris</a><a href="https://circumcision.org/circumcision-over-100-known-complications-risks/">ks</a></h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><a href="https://circumcision.org/what-we-do-not-know-about-circumcision/">Circumcision Effects on the Brain</a></h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/legal-challenge-to-medicaid-circumcision"><span style="font-weight: inherit;">Support our historic effort to stop Medicaid circumcisions! </span></a></h3><h3>Please visit this link and refer others to it!</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Help Prevent Circumcisions. <a href="https://circumcision.org/donations">Please send us your donation</a>.</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Special Article</h3><h4><a href="https://circumcision.org/how-male-circumcision-harms-women/">How Male Circumcision Harms Women</a></h4><p><img class="size-full wp-image-104 alignleft" src="https://circumcision.org/wp-content/uploads/co-wo1.jpg" alt="co-wo" width="61" height="72" />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 <a href="https://circumcision.org/circumcision-factor-violence-against-women">Male Circumcision: A Factor in Violence Against Women?</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Personal Essays</h3><h4><a href="https://circumcision.org/confessions-of-a-circumcised-man/">Confessions of a Circumcised Man</a></h4><p><img class="alignleft wp-image-99 size-full" src="https://circumcision.org/wp-content/uploads/co-ma1.jpg" alt="Male Circumcision" width="61" height="72" /></p><p>A revealing account of how color-blindness relates to circumcision, and recognition of sexual loss leads to a difficult path of self-discovery.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h4><a href="https://circumcision.org/a-mother-discovers-her-strength-talking-to-her-husband-about-circumcision/">A Mother Discovers Her Strength Talking to Her Husband about Circumcision</a></h4><p>This website helped open her eyes.</p><h4><a href="https://circumcision.org/mothers-story-my-son-cried-i-want-my-foreskin-back/">A Mother&#8217;s Story: My Son Cried, &#8220;I Want My Foreskin Back!&#8221;</a></h4><p>She held him and affirmed his feelings.<br /> <br /> <!--[Wow-Modal-Windows id=1]--></p></div><footer class="entry-footer cf"></footer></article><div id="comment-area"><div id="comments"></div></div></div><div id="sidebar-left" class="sidebar cf" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WPSideBar" role="complementary" aria-label="Sidebar Left"><aside id="widgets-wrap-sidebar-left"><section id="custom_html-2" class="widget_text widget-sidebar frontier-widget widget_custom_html"><div class="textwidget custom-html-widget"><div class="box"> <a href="/circumcision-the-hidden-trauma/"> <img src="/wp-content/uploads/Hidden_Trauma_Cover.jpg" alt="Hidden Trauma Book Cover" border="0"> </a></div><p> The first intensive exploration of the unrecognized psychological and social aspects of this increasingly controversial American cultural practice.
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