America Quote by Oliver Markus Malloy

“Our revulsion towards cutting the genitals of girls should give us pause, however, for the themes the Western world abhors – removing part of…

— David L. Gollaher

Were we to still be circumcising the hood of the female clitoris, we would not have difficulty considering this a continuation of our tradition…

— Warren Farrell

“Circumcision is one of the Sunnahs of the fitrah, and it is for both males and females, except that is it obligatory for males…

— ataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa'imah

“Circumcision is a law for men and a preservation of honor for women." (Ahmad Ibn Hanbal 5:75; Abu Dawud, Adab 167)”

— Hadith

As a Jew and a psychologist, I understand the stress that religious communities feel in connection with questioning of circumcision... I raise these questions…

— Ronald Goldman

Because women and girls are not valued equally as human beings, they are treated as less than such. Female genital mutilation is one example…

— Waris Dirie

Circumcision , that's all I've ever talked about.

— Jacques Derrida

Take it from me because I learned the hard way: circumcisions are best left to professionals.

— Mark Hoppus

“We have created a rhetoric of “gender identity” that is disconnected from biological sexual fact, and we have done so largely in the service…

— Kevin D Williams

“Circumcision is obligatory (for every male and female) by cutting off the piece of skin on the glans of the penis of the male,…

— Ahmad ibn Naqib al-Misri

Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is done physically in Egypt.…

— Nawal El Saadawi

It is hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him. In my opinion this is…

— Maimonides