How to Describe Us
“Intact America is a children’s rights advocacy group focused on gender equality, promoting the foreskin’s value and protecting it from harm, and saving boys from genital cutting (a.k.a. circumcision).”
Contact
Georganne Chapin, Director
Intact America
PO Box 8516
Tarrytown, NY 10591
914-400-1900
[email protected]
Recent Press Releases
“A Human Rights Violation on a Massive Scale”
I need your help. Last week, the Huffington Post published “First, Do No Harm,” an article I wrote in response to the American Academy of Pediatrics' recent endorsement of routine infant circumcision. I am so grateful for the supportive and heartfelt feedback I’ve...
My Letter to the American Academy of Pediatrics
On August 29, Intact America launched an email campaign, inviting our followers to tell the American Academy of Pediatrics what they think about the new Circumcision Task Force’s Technical Report on Circumcision. The Report, which concedes that the purported health...
Intact America condemns anticipated AAP circumcision policy statement
INTACT AMERICA CONDEMNS ANTICIPATED CIRCUMCISION STATEMENT FROM AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS GROUP OPPOSED TO THE NON-THERAPEUTIC GENITAL CUTTING OF ALL CHILDREN CALLS AAP “SHOCKINGLY BIASED AND OUT OF TOUCH WITH MEDICAL ETHICS AND CHILDREN’S RIGHTS” Tarrytown,...
When Bad Science Kills
Earlier this week, blogger and intactivist Andrew Sullivan posted a short piece titled Circumcision Spreads HIV? on his blog, the Daily Beast. Sullivan's post is brief, but his message is critically important: the "African studies" being used as "evidence" to promote...
Prostate Cancer? Yet Another Bogus Justification for Circumcision
As more and more Americans realize they've been sold a bill of goods about circumcision, and as fewer parents are willing to allow their sons to be tied down and mutilated for a fee, physicians and others with a financial or psychological interest struggle to find new...