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