Applied and translational sensory scientist. Advocate for bodily autonomy. Nonbinary feminist killjoy. Anti-segregationist.
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What's most striking to me is that the agency, desires, subjectivity, and human rights of the patient are totally absent from conversations doctors have about forced genital cutting.
Circumcision is predicated on the total dehumanization and objectification of children.
Today's #1 post on r/FamilyMedicine...
Can Colorado protect girls from genital cutting but not boys? A lawsuit says no.
Haylee May, CPR News, June 2026
Huff v. Colorado is the second lawsuit of its kind, following Hadachek v. Oregon.
https://www.cpr.org/2026/06/15/colorado-lawsuit-circumcision/
Top post on OB/GYN Reddit today: https://www.reddit.com/r/obgyn/comments/1u7mz4h/new_obgyn_grand_rounds_by_aap_expert_dr_andrew/
