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What is circumcision?
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, the sheath of tissue
covering the head of the penis. It is an ancient practice that has its origin in
religious rites. Today, many parents have their sons circumcised for reli... |
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What is female circumcision?
Female circumcision, also called female genital mutilation, involves removing
part of a female’s external genitalia (reproductive organs). It is a cultural
practice that began about 2,000 years ago in Africa. Female circum... |
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