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  • . . . American Academy of Pediatrics' Call To Weaken U.S. Ban on Female Genital Cutting

    05/07/2010 7:22:08 PM PDT · by fightinJAG · 30 replies · 917+ views
    PR News Wire ^ | May 6, 2010 | Staff
    TARRYTOWN, N.Y., May 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The founder and director of Intact America, which has been campaigning to change the way America thinks about male circumcision, today blasted the American Academy of Pediatrics' call to legalize a form of female genital cutting, a practice outlawed in this country as a type of genital mutilation linked to oppression of girls and women. "We believe in the human rights of all babies to intact bodies, but have been focused on male circumcision because we believed the horror of female genital mutilation had been outlawed forever in the United States," said Georganne Chapin....