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5/13/12: In her latest blog post, Happy Mother's Day, Georganne Chapin talks about her encounters with mothers whose sons were circumcised. To all the mothers who've had the courage to stand up and support a baby boy's right to an intact body (including those who regret having circumcised their own sons), we wish you a Happy Mother's Day! Click here to subscribe to our blog.
INTACTIVIST OF THE MONTH
MAY 2012: This May, as we honor the women, mothers, and grandmothers who have impacted our lives, Intact America celebrates the "founding mother" of the intactivist movement, Marilyn Milos. Show your support by donating today to the Marilyn Milos Education Fund!
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GEORGANNE CHAPIN DISCUSSES INFANT CIRCUMCISION ON FOX NEWS
Georganne Chapin was interviewed on the Fox News show America LIVE with Megyn Kelly, debating the issue of infant circumcision, and defending babies' rights to choose what is done to their bodies.
DONATE TO THE NEW MARILYN MILOS EDUCATION FUND
In honor of Marilyn Milos, the "founding mother" of the intactivist movement, the new Marilyn Milos Education Fund is devoted to giving doctors and medical professionals the information they need to tell parents the truth about circumcision.
MAJOR MEDICAL JOURNAL ACKNOWLEDGES ETHICAL DILEMMA OF CIRCUMCISION
For the first time ever, a major medical journal has published an article highlighting the intactivist position in the U.S. circumcision “debate.” In the November 26 issue of the British journal The Lancet, Douglas Diekema—a physician who has served on the AAP's Circumcision Task Force—has admitted that circumcision “does take the choice away from the child.” Georganne Chapin, Executive Director of Intact America, is also quoted in the article. Read the full article >>
JOIN INTACT AMERICA AND TELL AMERICA'S DOCTORS TO "PUT DOWN THE KNIFE!"
Intact America has launched a new campaign, called "Put Down The Knife!," targeted at American doctors. Our pediatricians, family physicians, and obstetricians MUST acknowledge that circumcision is needless, harmful, and medically unnecessary. Tell them to Put Down The Knife!
DR. DEAN EDELL ON CIRCUMCISION
Trying to decide whether or not to circumcise your child? Watch this informative video featuring Dr. Dean Edell and learn more about the important questions parents are facing today. You can also find out more here.