Links last checked March 2006 - all links active - if you find any notworking let us know at: mailbox at wankers.com

These links lead to other websites where you can obtain further information. Always remember that ANY advice about your health should be talked over with your doctor before getting too serious about it.
Foreskin!
Keeping it, Losing it and Restoring it

AEgis http://www.AEgis.org/
Daily HIV Reports.

Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants (AME) http://www.enfant.org/
In French and English. Includes photos of botched circumcisions.

Circumcision (Fathering Magazine) http://www.fathermag.com/circ/ ~~~~ excellent source - highly recommended reading!

Circumcision Information and Resource Pages (CIRP) http://www.cirp.org/
Listed in the British Medical Journal. Recipient of the ParenthoodWeb and NetGuide Gold Awards. The most comprehensive collection of medical journal articles and other information about the foreskin and circumcision on the Internet.

Circumcision Information Centre http://www.cirp.org/CIRP/pages/riley/

Circumcision Information Network (CIN) (1994-1995 archives) http://www.eskimo.com/~gburlin/mgm/mgm.cin.html

Circumcision Issues http://www.eskimo.com/~gburlin/circ.html

Circumcision Resource Center / Jewish Associates of CRC http://www.circumcision.org/

Circumcision Web http://www.eskimo.com/~gburlin/C-Web/

In Memory of the Sexually Mutilated Child http://www.SexuallyMutilatedChild.org/
"Unique. Information available nowhere else on the Internet."
Recipient of the AlternaMoms Award for November 1998 for Best Site in a Genre

Info-Circumcision http://www.infocirc.org/
In English and French
HealthWay Award: Best of Web

Intactivism http://www.circumstitions.com/

Mothers Against Circumcision http://www.mothersagainstcirc.org/

Muslims Against the Circumcision of Boys and Girls http://www.moslem.org/khatne.htm
"Let's stop this centuries old crime against our children."

National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC) http://www.nocirc.org/
"NOCIRC is an organization of diverse individuals committed through research, education and advocacy to securing the birthright of male and female infants and children to keep their sex organs intact." The world's foremost clearinghouse for information about sexual mutilation.

NOCIRC of Maine http://members.aol.com/Scookie5/NOCIRCofMaine.html

NOCIRC of Wisconsin/Madison http://www.nocircofmaine.org/

National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males (NOHARMM) http://www.noharmm.org/
"NOHARMM is a non-profit, direct-action men's network organized against circumcision of healthy male infants and children. Its mission is to raise men's awareness about male anatomy and genital cutting practices and to increase their understanding of genital integrity as a fundamental human right."


NORM has 15th years of service to restoring men. "Join the New Cultural NORM." An information packet about NORM can be sent to you
R. Wayne Griffiths, M.S., M.Ed. - Co-founder and Director of NORM
The National Organization of Restoring Men
www.NORM.ORG - The Original Restoration Site.

S.I.C. (Stop Infant Circumcision) Society http://www.sicsociety.org/


Websites Advocating Routine Circumcision of Babies

Circumcision Online News http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/2754/
"Circumcision information explained by doctors, medical establishments and researchers."
      False statements:
     "[T]he surgical risk [of circumcision] in the infant is minimal with little, if any, pain, since the pain fiber tracts are not yet fully developed." Neonatal Circumcision Is Necessary, self-published pamphlet by Gerald N. Weiss, MD.
      "Circumcision categorically prevents penile cancer." Neonatal Circumcision: A Current Appraisal, by Thomas E. Wiswell, MD, Pediatrics, Volume 1, number 2 1995

International Circumcision Information Resource Centre (ICIRC) http://www.circinfo.com/index.html
Includes information about The Acorn Society.

Medical Benefits From Circumcision -- Brian J. Morris, PhD, DSc

Recreational/Erotic/Fetish Circumcision

Circlist http://www.circlist.org/

Info Circ / Cutting Club http://www.eurocirc.org/
In German.


Foreskin Restoration Websites

[Many of the Circumcision Websites listed above contain information about foreskin restoration.]

The Australian Foreskin Restoration & Anti-Circumcision Site http://www.foreskin.net/

"Circumcision Reversal Gains in Popularity." The New Mexican, November 29, 1996 http://www.noharmm.org/reversal.htm

Foreskin Restoration http://www.eskimo.com/~gburlin/restore/

Foreskin Restoration -- Male Sexuality http://net.indra.com/~shredder/restore/index.html The National Organization of Restoring Men
www.NORM.ORG - The Original Restoration Site.

NORM -- Southern California http://www.norm-socal.org

"This set of photos shows an average penis with an average infant circumcision in various kinds of restoration devices." http://adult.eskimo.com/~gburlin/restore/image.html


Selected Related Websites

Attorneys for the Rights of the Child http://www.arclaw.org//
"The medical profession, which has perpetuated this tragic disfigurement of baby boys' genitals, will be challenged by an organization of legal professionals it cannot afford to ignore."

Circumcision: A Closer Look -- Dean Edell, MD http://www.healthcentral.com/
Search for "circumcision".

Infectious AIDS -- Have We Been Misled? http://www.duesberg.com/

Informed Consent http://www.informedconsent.org/
Includes Draft of Proposed Legislation Concerning Informed Consent and Medical Accountability, by Eileen Marie Wayne, MD.

Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) http://www.isna.org/
"A peer support, education, and advocacy group for intersexuals: individuals born with mixed sexual anatomy."

The National Men's Resource Center http://www.menstuff.org/

The Origins of a Taboo: Adhesions, Phimosis and Frenulum Breve and Their Relationship to Male Initiation and Identity http://members.tripod.co.uk/origins/welcome.html

The Save the Boys Foundation http://www.oldways.org/savetheboys/
"$1,000 Reward for the arrest and felony conviction of any criminal sexual child mutilator who violates the genitals of a healthy normal boy by amputation of part of his penis."

Society for Human Sexuality – Univ. Washington http://www.sexuality.org/


Landmark Articles (Medical Journals)

The Boy With No Penis [John/Joan/John] http://www.augsburg.edu/psych/psy355/no_penis.html

"I think this child has an infected penis after neonatal circumcision" Online Pediatric Urology, April 1996 http://www.infocirc.org/fourn.htm

Immunological functions of the human prepuce, by PM Fleiss, FM Hodges, RS Van Howe -- Sexually Transmitted Infections, October 1998 http://www.SexuallyMutilatedChild.org/immuno.htm
"[The] definitive article on the immunological functions of the foreskin." -- Kenneth J. Baker, MD, FACOG

The prepuce: specialized mucosa of the penis and its loss to circumcision. JR Taylor, AP Lockwood, AJ Taylor. British Journal of Urology, Feb. 1996. http://www.cirp.org/library/anatomy/taylor/


Landmark Articles (Popular Press)

Did Circumcision Ruin Your Sex Life? (Separated at Birth), by Mark Jenkins. Photographs by Bill Emory. Men's Health, July/August 1998. http://www.noharmm.org/separated.htm
"The doc robbed you of 240 feet of nerves when he removed your foreskin. Maybe it's time for the cutting to stop."

The Unkindest Cut of All -- John Foley, MD, FACT Magazine, July-August 1966 http://www.SexuallyMutilatedChild.org/foley.htm

Where Is My Foreskin? The Case Against Circumcision, by Paul M. Fleiss, MD -- Mothering Magazine, Winter 1997 http://www.SexuallyMutilatedChild.org/fleiss.htm
"[T]he most comprehensive, most thorough article about the foreskin and circumcision published by the popular press to date." -- Letter from the Editor, NOCIRC Annual Report, Spring 1998


Literature

Ode to the Circumcised Male, by Edgar J. Schoen, MD, Chairman, American Academy of Pediatrics 1989 Task Force on Circumcision http://www.cirp.org/literature/schoen-ode
"Noncircumcised males are the "genital chic" --
If your foreskin is gone, you are now up the creek.
It's a great work of art like the statue of Venus,
If you're wearing a hat on the head of your penis."


Miscellaneous Pages From Other Websites

A Baby is Born http://www.universalway.org/ababyisborn.html

Canadian Paediatric Society - Neonatal Circumcision Revisited http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/FN/fn96-01.htm

Circumcision: The Step to Becoming a REAL Man http://josh.bakehorn.net/circ.html

CircumCutEm (Information from The Compleat Mother - The Magazine of Pregnancy) http://www.compleatmother.com/circ.htm
Includes first person statement by Stan Emerson and "15 Functions of the Foreskin."

Draft of Proposed Legislation Concerning Informed Consent and Provider Accountability -- Eileen M. Wayne, MD http://www.informedconsent.org/

Informed Consent for Medically Necessary Circumcision -- Eileen Marie Wayne, MD http://www.informedconsent.org/circumcision.html
"Erogenous function of the foreskin: Sexual pleasure."

Famous Males With Foreskins http://www.sleepy.net/men/tart/uncut.html

It's a Boy! (Video by Victor Schonfeld) http://www.filmakers.com/
Search for it

Jacob Sweet Case
Sweet v. Sisters of Providence (9/30/94) SP-4127 http://www.touchngo.com/sp/html/sp-4127.htm

Jim Hopper, PhD
Forgetting and remembering experiences of child abuse.
The sexual abuse of boys and its lasting effects in the lives of men.
How and why some abused boys become violent men - Factors in the cycle of violence.
http://www.jimhopper.com/

Female Genital Mutilation

Episiotomy: Ritual Genital Mutilation in Western Obstetrics http://www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/episiotomy.html

FGM [Female Genital Mutilation] Research Homepage http://www.fgmnetwork.org/

---------------------------------------------Thanks to Paul Coulter

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