While many health benefits of circumcision have been proposed, in reality these benefits are not guaranteed and are far outweighed by the risks. The case for circumcision to lowering the chances of contracting genital herpes, HIV, or cervical cancer is not entirely proven. It has however been documented that the use of a condom is more effective than counting on a circumcision for protection. An elective surgery is not a solution for safe sex, and the responsibility still falls to the parties involved.
In regards to circumcision inhibiting religious freedom, it is important to realize that the vast majority of circumcisions are not done for religious reasons, particularly in the US. There are no direct ties to circumcision in the Christian
In regards to circumcision inhibiting religious freedom, it is important to realize that the vast majority of circumcisions are not done for religious reasons, particularly in the US. There are no direct ties to circumcision in the Christian