Jeremy Laurance: Is this the start of a backlash against circumcision? - Features, Health & Families - The Independent

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Jeremy Laurance: Is this the start of a backlash against circumcision? - Features, Health & Families - The Independent

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The Dutch have always had liberal views on sex. They led the world in developing open and frank sex education and were rewarded with one of the lowest rates of teenage pregnancy. But their tolerant nature has now hit the brick wall of religious conviction. The Royal Dutch Medical Association has officially adopted the view that the circumcision of underage boys is medically unnecessary and violates their human rights. It says the benefits are unproven and the complications underestimated, and ad

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