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Sun Oct 12

• Overcome the effects of circumcision with SenSlip, the artificial retractable foreskin.: this is fascinating
• Doctors Opposing Circumcision
• The Prepuce: A D.O.C video.: good info about the structure

Sat Oct 11

• BBC NEWS | Health | Circumcision HIV impact doubted: There is no hard evidence that circumcision protects gay men from HIV, research shows. African trials have shown circumcision cuts the likelihood of female to male HIV transmission by up to 60%. But a US analysis of data on 53,567 men who have sex with other men found HIV rates were not significantly lower among those who were circumcised. The Journal of the American Medical Association study stressed more work was needed to draw firm conclusions.

Fri Oct 10

• Hiv prevention in gay men: Circumcision doesn't prevent hiv in gay men
• Uganda Sees Rise in Non-Tribal Circumcisions; Government Developing Plan To Promote Procedure in Effort To Reduce Spread of HIV - Kaisernetwork. org
• Circumcision Not Effective in Preventing HIV Among MSM, Study Finds - Kaisernetwork. org

Thu Oct 9

• In which I link to an article just to point out a funny phrase it uses: The article itself is not that shocking; turns out that circumcision doesn't really help prevent the risk of catching HIV, but does so slightly among gay tops. But I just loved the journalistic phrase they used to replace the gay slang term "tops&quo t; -- "predomin antly insertive partners." ; Don't call me a dom bear! I'm a Predominantly Insertive American!

Wed Oct 8

• Artificial foreskin lets you keep your sensitivity AND the covenant of Abraham! - Boing Boing
• Circumcision Benefit in AIDS Is Divided - NYTimes.com: Due to lack of good quality research on circumcision and HIV prevention, this study was done and concluded that any potential benefits are unclear

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