NCFM NOTE: NCFM has been helping Kennedy for several years by posting information about his courageous efforts in Kenya and providing some financial support which has allowed him to buy promotional materials and defray travel expenses.  We will continue doing so since his cause is just and he is accomplishment oriented. If you are an...
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Posted in Abused Man, Abused Men, Africa, Circumcision, Discrimination, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Double Standard, Genital Mutilation, Kennedy Owino | 2 Comments »
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) lied about circumcision not reducing sexual sensation in the penis Filmmaker Brendon Marotta, director of the upcoming movie “American Circumcision,” has very generously worked with ARC to prepare a release by Gotnews.com of a surreptitiously recorded audio clip from October 19, 2013, the second day of the Charleston, South Carolina debate between J. Steven Svoboda and Dr....
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In July 2016, the Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics finally published the paper by ARC Executive Director Steven Svoboda, ARC Legal Advisor Peter Adler, and Bob Van Howe from the Twentieth Annual Thomas A. Pitts Lectureship in Medical Ethics, held at the Medical University of South Carolina in October 2013 pursuant to a...
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Posted in Action, Circumcision, Health Men, Men's Rights, Steven Svoboda, Esq. | 3 Comments »
On April 3, 2016, Steven Svoboda appeared on the “Maria Sanchez Show.” Maria is a longtime friend of Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC) and intactivism; Steven and Maria did their first show together way back in the year 2003. Their last previous show aired in July 2014. In this hour-long show, one of...
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Posted in ARC, Circumcision, Health Children, Health Men, Intactivism, Steven Svoboda, Esq. | No Comments »
On December 4, 2015, from 2PM to 3PM, the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH) is featuring a session titled, “From Circumcision to Genital Autonomy: Protecting the Rights of the Child,” co-presented by Marilyn Milos, Hida Viloria, Soraya Mire, and Steven Svoboda. Hida is Chairperson of the intersex genital autonomy Organization Intersex International United...
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Posted in Activism, Circumcision, Discrimination, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Discrimination Against Men, Discrimination Men by Men, Health Boys, Health Men, Horrible, Human Rights, Male Victims, Men's Rights, Steven Svoboda, Esq. | No Comments »
NCFM PR Director Steven Svoboda will be appearing on the Chico, California Public Radio Station KZFR (not KCFR as previously stated)Â at 6 PM today, August 20, 2014. Georganne Chapin of Intact America will also be appearing. The host is Sterling Ogden and the show is titled, “The Real Issue.” The show will be streamed...
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Regardless of your beliefs about circumcision you should go to this link “botched circumcisions horror stories or for a quicker awakening see the picture galleries at “botched circumcisions.” Then, come back here and read the letter we sent: 141617-Cover-letter-AND-the-open-letter-to-the-Gates-Foundation While there is disagreement as to whether circumcising all boys and men in sub-Saharan Africa,...
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Posted in Action, Activism, Circumcision, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Discrimination Against Men, Discrimination Men by Men, Harry Crouch, Health Men, Human Rights, Steven Svoboda, Esq. | 3 Comments »
On March 31, 2014, the Journal of Medical Ethics (JME) published an e-letter by Robert Van Howe, M.D. and Steven Svoboda, entitled, “Non-therapeutic circumcision: The problem of advcocacy-based medicine,” to close an exchange in the JME with notorious circumcision advocate Brian Morris and colleagues. (A final e-letter from Morris and colleagues was also concurrently...
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Posted in Abused Man, Children's' Rights, Circumcision, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Discrimination Against Men, Discrimination Men by Men, Genital Mutilation, Health Boys, Health Men, Steven Svoboda, Esq. | 1 Comment »
On Sunday, 16 Feb 2014 Kenedy Owino, NCFM’s Liaison in Kenya, reported a victory for Intactivists in Africa. Click on the picture to go to Intact Kenya’s Facebook page for more information. Mr. Owino and others have been fighting for males to keep their foreskins at the same time the United States and the Bill and...
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Posted in Africa, Circumcision, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Discrimination Against Men, Discrimination Men by Men, Health Men | 1 Comment »
NCFM NOTE: A momentous debate regarding circumcision took place on January 28, 2014 at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. Video of the entire 100-minute debate is available here and is also embedded on the ARC website (www.arclaw.org): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUaiXB5xtas ___________________________ Ronald Goldman of the Jewish Circumcision Resource Center and filmmaker Victor Schonfeld were among the...
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