Big difference between a clitoris and a foreskin Call it what it is, female genital mutilation. You don't remove the flaps, you remove the clitoris. It is like cutting off someone's penis and comparing it to circumcision.
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Really? Because honestly if you look into the reasons they are all the same, not to mention the effects because most of the nerve endings in the penis are in the frenular delta, part of the foreskin.
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Replying to @ReyosB @BrandonJWalker2 and
Cleaner Prevents disease Reduces sexual drive and pleasure Required by religion More attractive to future partners Has to look like parent Don't forget many women who have been cut defend the practice. Look into the research of Sara Johnsdotter, who actually studied and talked>>
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2> to these women, they told her that they enjoy sex, that they do have orgasms. It's a false dichotomy to NOT compare genital mutilation of both sexes, and it's only done because FGM is alien to your culture while circumcision is something you consider normal. I am sure >>
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Actually, it's not...I served in the Military you know. By the way, I've read the Qur'ran and listened to translations for the Hadith...try someone else for what the mutilation is used for.
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I wonder what being in the military has to do with anything. And if mutilating the genitals of their girls was about controlling their girls as slaves to their future husbands, why do they mutilate the genitals of their boys in much higher rates?
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Medically because in some cases the foreskin can grow too tight and cause pain, it prevents phimosis, uncircumcised are twice as likely to contract HPV, recent studies have proven circumcision helps reduce risk of HIV, cleanliness can be an issue...what doctors say anyway.
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Phimosis is a condition that can be treated nonsurgically in 80% of cases, foreskin becomes retractile naturally as a boy ages, the average age being 10 years old. Forcing retraction before this causes damage and causes traumatic phimosis since the scarred tissue will no longer>>
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2> grow properly. Phimosis is a rare condition, affecting less than 1 in 100 boys otherwise. If the nonsurgical treatment fails, a second option, preputioplasty, is available, vertical slits along the tight band that are stitched horizontally, allowing it to heal shorter but >>
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3> wider. Circumcision is required in less than 0.4% of all natural phimosis cases. What makes it okay to preform invasive surgery to prevent a condition that is this rare and can be treated in less damaging ways if it actually does occur?
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