San Francisco Judge Plans To Remove Circumcision Ban From November Ballot

  A circumcision ban proposal was suppose to appear on the November ballot for San Francisco residents but now it appears the medical procedure won't come down to a vote during the upcoming election cycle with a judge ... continue

Initiative in SF seeks to make circumcision a misdemeanor

Secular circumcision seems to be a largely American affectation, and even here, the debate surrounding the mostly cosmetic procedure can get pretty heated. Those who advocate circumcision often cite hygiene or cosmetic reasons for opting to remove the ... continue

‘Precipitous’ three year drop seen in US circumcisions

Is the American love affair with the circumcised penis finally coming to an end? Like breastfeeding, abortion and tipping, circumcision is one of those topics that most Americans are pretty strongly for or against. And while the procedure ... continue

The CDC is coming after your foreskin

It seemed like circumcision was rightly about to lose its place in American culture. The American Medical Association spoke out about the US-centric procedure in 1999, saying: "Virtually all current policy statements from specialty societies and medical organizations do ... continue