Activist vs. ‘unkindest’ cut By ISABEL VINCENT & MELISSA KLEIN December 25, 2011 Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/activist_vs_unkindest_cut_Ec9P3H5kwXkadtqtC0sJSP#ixzz1hZbMzqwI A Long Island man at the forefront of a movement to end circumcision likens the practice to genital mutilation. Anthony Losquadro, a member of [...]
The number of circumcisions in the United States is declining http://www.dailycamera.com/lifestyles/ci_19340534 By Aimee Heckel Camera Staff Writer Posted: 11/16/2011 Ezra Brockman-Hicks, age 2, plays with his mother Tara Brockman at the Brockman-Hicks home in Lyons. Brockman and her husband, Jason Hicks, [...]
Intaction's public awareness and education committee has a meeting scheduled for committee members on October 22, 2011 at 10 AM EST. The agenda will be sent out via email two days prior to the meeting.
The Mogen and Gomco devices have been blamed for injuries. One manufacturer no longer distributes the Mogen clamp, but it's still popular with mohels. Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times September 26, 2011 Melanie Hall did not think she was putting [...]
By Roberta Cowan AMSTERDAM | Fri Sep 23, 2011 10:49am EDT (Reuters) - Dutch doctors want politicians and human rights groups to speak out and discourage the practice of male circumcision in the Netherlands because they say it is a [...]
In Muncie Indiana, a medical doctor has an appointment in court. However at this appointment, instead of collecting a co-payment, he may have to pay his patient millions. Dr. Michael Burt is being sued for taking matters into his own hands [...]
By Rob Stein Fewer U.S. newborns are getting circumcised at the hospital, according to a federal analysis released Thursday. The analysis of three separate surveys found that the proportion of boys being circumcised before their parents take them home dropped [...]
Intaction.org met with NYC Council Member Diana Reyna in Manhattan today. Diana Reyna represents a dynamic NYC community stretching from Williamsburg and Bushwick in Brooklyn to Ridgewood, Queens. Since 2002, Council Member Reyna has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to her [...]
On July 1, Intaction.org was granted 501(c)(3) status by the Internal Revenue Service as a Public Charity. Anthony Losquadro, Executive Director says, "That as a tax-exempt charitable organization, Intaction will now be able to further it's goals in educating the [...]
The Oxford Journal's International Journal of Epidemiology recently published a study entitled "Male circumcision and sexual function in men and women: a survey-based, cross-sectional study in Denmark." The study found that circumcision was a causative factor for sexual dysfunction. Abstract Background [...]
