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Definition of Intactivism
1. Noun. The movement to end genital mutilation such as male circumcision and female circumcision. In Western countries, it often refers to the movement to outlaw nontherapeutic routine infant circumcision of male children. The movement may also extend to supporting protection of intersex people against involuntary gender reassignment and other nontherapeutic genital surgeries. ¹
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