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Separated at Birth - Did Circumcision Ruin Your Sex Life?
by Mark Jenkins - photographs by Bill Emory - Men's Health - July/August 1998 - This article follows an infant male through a typical circumcision process in a US hospital. Explanatory text and photos support the main story line.

The Uncut Truth
by Bruce LaBruce - Eye Magazine

Circumcision - Genital Mutilation American Style
By Rio Cruz - Fathering Magazine Jan 1999 - How a father discovered, too late, that circumcision is not a good thing.

Negative Aspects Of Routine Infant Circumcision
By Wayne Hampton - 19 November 1994

The first cut - Do uncircumcised penises have more fun?
By R. Daniel Foster - Men's Fitness, September 1999

Oregon Retracts Foreskin Coverage: No More Clip Jobs
Napa Valley Men's Network, 1994 - "Of particular note, a newly un-insured item in the Oregon Plan is circumcision. The men's movement, tiny and underfunded as it is, has made some progress in eliminating the routine genital mutilation of men in America."

Don't Believe the Knife: Circumcision is a Bad Habit
by Trudy Goldenberg - Vice Magazine (Feb 1999)

The Case Against Circumcision
by Paul M. Fleiss, MD, - Mothering: The Magazine of Natural Family Living - Winter 1997 - Premier article describing the functions of the natural foreskin and why it is necessary for lifelong optimal health of the male.

Botched circumcision leads to $360,000 in damages; The cruel cut that ruined a man's life
By Bruce Butler - A 26 year old man receives damage settlement after a doctor admitted he botched a circumcision operation (on the victim when he was an infant) which left the man with a badly deformed penis. This article is presented in both Spanish and English.

Foreskin or against it? - Is circumcision the unkindest cut of all?
by Hank Hyena - Salon Magazine - "you need a flesh-cap," I snickered, "because winters are frightfully cold in Helsinki." My Finnish friend Paavo and I tease each other incessantly about cultural differences. A primary source of amusement is our differing penises: I am circumcised, while he carries a foreskin.