Wow this is terrible!!! I can't imagine a scarier experience for those girls as well as the emigrating families. These refugees are obviously under...
Lora Kihorany
lokihorany@...
Oct 7, 2002 7:35 pm
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Friday, 4 October, 2002, 14:31 GMT 15:31 UK US rethinks genital mutilation threat [photo] Many parents have stopped performing the ritual By Andrew Harding BBC...
Infant circumcision is not necessary for hygienic purposes. (44) Dr. Thomas J. Ritter says, "The uncircumcised penis eventually has a freely retractable...
I think a discussion board on the website would be very useful. Mainly for people to ask us questions on our purposes or how more involved they can become. The...
I feel quite sorry for the daughters who were mutilated being that they are refused refugee status. By the way, I'm David Khalili, I attend SF State which is...
Just a friendly reminder to SF Bay Area folk. The event benefiting the Intersex Society of North America is TONIGHT! Anyone who wants to meet up with me and...
Greg- I definitely appreciate your pointing out that in this circumstance, any action taken by the US involves trying to change a culture that we are not a...
You should also check out http://www.circumstitions.com. Hugh Young has pages on many of the topics below, plus MANY, MANY more that you would never have...
Here are a SLEW of links regarding male circumcision that someone sent to me. This first one was made by one of our list members. He did an awesome job...
Hi again. I'm not sure if I've mentioned it yet, but we now have StudentsForGenitalIntegrity.org to call our own. There are a couple people working on...
To be honest, this isn't my forte. Most aspects of fighting FGM involve changing another culture, usually on another continent. This requires a completely ...
Greg, Is there any kind of political campaign that can be addressed in order to help stop the genital mutilation of these girls who are bound for the states?...
siskascott@...
Oct 2, 2002 10:59 pm
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BBC News 10/1/02 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/2290343.stm Many parents have stopped performing the ritual. US authorities have threatened to ban...
Hi. For those living in the SF-Bay Area, there's an event this friday benefiting the Intersex Society of North America. I will most likely be attending, for...
Hi All, I am a PhD student (at UC Berkeley), and I am certainly for genital integrity (I've been really active in NOCIRC etc. for 10 years or so)... but so far...
Hi again. So we need a website. Does anyone have the wherewithall to help make one? It will probably be rather simple at first, and build as we go. Who's...
First off, anya, you aren't bugging me. This is what I'm here for. Second, thanks for the encouragement. I'm very happy to hear that you want to do the...
Dear Gregory, don't mean to bug you much, but I have a few questions,... First, Awesome Idea! I've been thinking of doing something like this for a while, but...
Last night a fellow intactivist and I did the second part to a little activism project we are working on. We believe that the biggest reason that circumcision ...
Hi all, Thanks Greg for getting this group started. I think we'll get a lot of support from each other. My name is Neil Peterson. Currently, I attend the...
Hello, my name is Jeff Brown and I am a part time student at Santa Rosa Junior College studying Japanese language. I am also the director of the NOCIRC center...
"Several Nazi doctors stressed the absence of any principle of empathy in their medical education ... the emergence of doctors with minimal empathy is a...
Hi everyone. Sorry for that last post. It was meant to go to Ken only. This makes the third state to drop medicaid funding of circumcision THIS YEAR!!! ...
Yes Ken, I am familiar with your postings. Could I see the link to the ad you mentioned? thanks. Greg ... __________________________________________________ ...
By way of introduction, my name is Jerry Norton. I'm enrolled in psychology at Utah State University through a hokey satellite linkup. Anyway, it's warm ...
My name is Ken Avery. I'm a welding student at Austin Community College. I've been taking welding classes for a year already, and I like it very much. This...
Hi. This is Greg, the founder and moderator of this group. Please introduce yourself to the list: Name, what school you attend, why you joined this list, and...