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@DeniseRoars @MRA1292068 Opposing all non-consensual genital cutting of healthy children isn't misogyny—it's equal rights. FGM is horrific, but routine infant circumcision also removes functional tissue without consent. True equality means defending every child’s bodily autonomy, regardless of sex.

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You’re not supposed to let a baby eat raw honey, but you can physically cut part of his genitals off for cosmetic reasons on day 1, damn the risks.

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UK Green Party’s Health Policy Working Group has launched a consultation on restricting non-therapeutic male circumcision to medical necessity or when the child can consent. A notable step in the debate over bodily autonomy.

https://t.co/VDncvJCt6v
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A new international conference on genital autonomy wrapped key sessions this week, with advocates mapping legal strategies following recent court developments.

https://t.co/j3oda4fRgf

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Breaking: Two Colorado men filed a lawsuit today seeking to ban male circumcision, arguing the state’s prohibition on female genital mutilation creates unconstitutional sex discrimination.

https://t.co/OWvj7eL8dt

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U.S. newborn circumcision rates have dropped to 49%, according to a new Johns Hopkins study. As numbers decline, ethical debates over bodily autonomy and long-term outcomes intensify.

https://t.co/c9oyhHAshY

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A New York newborn nearly bled to death after a routine circumcision at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, suffering severe complications. The case is raising fresh questions about safety and informed consent in non-therapeutic procedures.

https://t.co/1wcEmQWeUH

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