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In reply to the discussion: Circumcision is grievous bodily harm, German judges rule [View all]ilikeitthatway
(143 posts)Circumcision came to America thanks to a religious nut who touted it as means to get little boys to stop touching themselves.
You know what's akin to male circumcision? Removing the labia. The justifications for male circumcision would also extend to the female.
The foreskin has more nerve endings than the clitoris.
If someone wants to get circumcised when they're older, that's their decision.
Putting infants through this is sadistic.
Europe doesn't do this.
America is off the charts when it comes to STDs, HIV,and so on. There goes that myth, that circumcision cuts down on those diseases. The WORST lie perpetrated by the medical community was when they said that non-circumcised penises can cause cervical cancer. The people who pushed this falsehood should be stripped of their licences!