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Journal articles on the topic "Circumcision and culture"

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Safitri, Nimas Dwi, and Nur Maghfirah Aesthetika. "MAKNA KHITAN PEREMPUAN DALAM FILM PERTARUHANSEGMEN “UNTUK APA”." KANAL: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi 2, no. 2 (2016): 169. http://dx.doi.org/10.21070/kanal.v2i2.297.

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Feminism is one of issues which always talked about. It is a reason for a young director like Nia Dinata in Kalyana Shira Films Production House makes some documenter films about woman (feminism). One of them is Pertaruhan. In this film, there is 4 segmens, and in the second segmen has title “Untuk Apa?” raises about female circumcision. In this segmen there are many symbols and signs which has hidden meanings. Semiotic used to reveal that denotation sign of female circumcisionin this film is as an implementation of syari’ah Islam. Connotative sign in this film is female circumcisionas a tradi

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Morris, Rita. "The Culture of Female Circumcision." Advances in Nursing Science 19, no. 2 (1996): 43–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00012272-199612000-00006.

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Sarajlic, Eldar. "Can Culture Justify Infant Circumcision?" Res Publica 20, no. 4 (2014): 327–43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11158-014-9254-x.

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Ngwane, Cabangile N. "ETHICAL CONCERNS REGARDING MALE CIRCUMCISION CULTURE: A SELECTED ETHNICAL GROUP." CBU International Conference Proceedings 5 (September 23, 2017): 737–40. http://dx.doi.org/10.12955/cbup.v5.1017.

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: Traditional cultural practices reflect values and beliefs of members of a community. Culture is an umbrella term, which explains common things people share such as language, customs, beliefs and the way of life. This paper seeks to look at male circumcision culture of a certain indigenous group in South Africa. Male circumcision is associated with ethnic marks, virility, masculinity, rite of passage to manhood however, there are many ethical concerns centering on male circumcision. Hence, this paper seeks to explore the ethical concerns surrounding male circumcision culture of a selected eth

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Henderson, Helen Kreider. "Female "Circumcision" in Africa: Culture, Controversy, and Change:Female "Circumcision" in Africa: Culture, Controversy, and Change." Transforming Anthropology 12, no. 1-2 (2004): 91–93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/tran.2004.12.1-2.91.

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Klein, Warren. "The Circumcision Dress." Religion and the Arts 24, no. 5 (2020): 553–68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15685292-02405004.

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Abstract This paper will explore the origins of the circumcision dress worn by Jewish male infants during their brit millah (ritual circumcision). With no requirements according to Jewish law on what is to be worn during this ceremony, how does early textual evidence point to our understanding and use of the dress? An examination of visual representations of circumcision ceremonies during the Early Modern period in manuscript and print culture points to the adaptation and use of a jacket worn by the infant during this time. This is then paired with extant examples of the period in museum colle

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Bangun, Dewantara, and Lister Berutu. "Circumcision Tradition (Reconstruction of Knowledge From Circumcision Practice in Non-Muslim Men in Medan)." Indonesian Journal of Medical Anthropology 1, no. 1 (2020): 1–4. http://dx.doi.org/10.32734/ijma.v1i1.4545.

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This research aims to discuss non-Muslim men's knowledge about circumcision practices that have done both pieces of knowledge about the meaning of circumcision and how to circumcision. Besides, to know various reasons, they practice circumcision. The method used is an ethnographic method with in-depth observation and interview techniques, by jumping directly into the research field at Sunatan House and Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan. The result of the study is that non-Muslim men interpret circumcision as cutting the tip of the penis, which can clean the impurities attached to the end of the peni

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Ramli, Lanny. "Legal perspective of female circumcision: study of woman rights to access information of sexual health in Indonesian knowledge." Research, Society and Development 9, no. 11 (2020): e1649116698. http://dx.doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v9i11.6698.

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Female circumcision is a controversial practice in some countries, including Indonesia. This study aims to know the implication of female circumcision in Indonesia, especially in Situbondo, Surabaya and Bangkalan. Quantitative methodology is used as the methodology, while the samples are taken through random sampling and given questionnaire and interview. The finding showed that most women are still does not know about the function of female circumcision, they only following the tradition within their community. The patriarchy culture that view woman as a lower creature makes woman cannot get

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Jubaedah, Jubaedah. "Implementation of Circumcision in Baby Girls." International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding 8, no. 1 (2021): 527. http://dx.doi.org/10.18415/ijmmu.v8i1.2460.

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Circumcision is an activity that has become a tradition in various parts of the world. The aim of this research is to know the implementation of circumcision in baby girls. Research i n i using quantitative pendekataan with design research cross sectional . The sampling technique in this study used proportiomed cluster sampling with a sample size of 100 mothers who have female babies . Data analysis used univariate analysis (frequency distribution), bivariate analysis (Chi- square test ) and multivariate analysis (multiple logistic regression test ) . The results of the analysis prove that mos

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Marniati, Rahmayani, and Ayuwari Yunita. "The Factor Related to Mother’s Motivations in Carrying out the Circumcision of the Female Children in a Teuk Jawo Village Baiturrahman Sub District, Banda Aceh in 2014." MATEC Web of Conferences 150 (2018): 05066. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201815005066.

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Circumcision is the activity carried out to remove the partial foreskin of penis. The preliminary survey result of 15 mothers that were carried out the circumcision to their female children mention that 7 mothers carried out the circumcision because of the culture/tradition from generation to the generation, 5 mothers brought their children because of the family supports. There are 121 female children that are 0 – 5 years old in Ateuk Jawo Village. The objective of this research is to detect the factors that affect the mothers’ motivations in carrying out the circumcision to female children in

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Dissertations / Theses on the topic "Circumcision and culture"

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Hernlund, Ylva. "Winnowing culture : negotiating female "circumcision" in the Gambia /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/6474.

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Ukoha, Dorothy Ebere. "Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision: Culture and Sexual Health in Igbo Women in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas." ScholarWorks, 2015. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/1944.

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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is practiced primarily in many African countries as well as some in Asia and the Arab Peninsula; however, it also takes place elsewhere around the globe among those who migrate from countries to which it is indigenous. This study was designed (a) to investigate the prevalence of FGM among the Igbo women in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area in Texas and (b) to understand the factors that support the continuation of the practice and the effects on women's sexual health. Using a quantitative approach to examine a variety of social variables aligning with the ecologi

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Spencer, Petra. "When culture harms : A case study on Female Genital Mutilation in Ethiopia and reverberations felt in a wider context from a political and ethical perspective." Thesis, Högskolan i Halmstad, Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS), 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-18024.

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Purpose and Questions: The purpose with this thesis is to explore why female genital mutilation (FGM) persist in Ethiopia, and secondly to explore reverberations felt in a wider context from a political and ethical perspective. The aim of this paper is not to argue that traditional female genital mutilation ought to be legalized, but to highlight the double standards of moral involved. Following questions were used as guidance to fulfil the purpose: how is the situation for women and what is the status of FGM in Ethiopia?; are there legal framework mechanisms in place?; what are the attitudes

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Momoti, Ndyebo Kingsworth. "Law and culture in the new constitutional dispensation with specific reference to the custom of circumcision as practiced in the Eastern Cape." Thesis, Rhodes University, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003200.

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This study examines the custom of circumcision in the context of culture, law and the Constitution. In Chapter 1 the writer considers the pervasive role of culture in the context of the current debate in relation to equality versus culture. In Chapter 2 the writer considers the origin, development and the legal significance of the custom of circumcision in the Eastern Cape. In Chapter 3 the writer traces the circumstances leading to the enactment of the Provincial statute governing circumcision of children. In this chapter the writer also poses the question whether an aspect of morality can ef

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Larsson, Camilla. "Erfarenheter av sexuell hälsorådgivning i en mångkulturell kontext. En kvalitativ studie med unga svensksomaliska kvinnor." Thesis, Malmö högskola, Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS), 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-26021.

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The aim of this study is to gain an understanding of how experiences of sexual-health counseling and sex education are described by young Somali women in Sweden. Further the study aims at finding the best practices when it comes to offering sexual-health counseling in a multiethnic setting; in respect of, what should be communicated, where, how and by whom sex education and counseling should be given.Previous studies indicate that young immigrant women have less access to sexual health-care services. Discussing sexual matters is traditionally taboo among Somalis and a girl who gets pregnant be

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Ivan, Patricia. "Female circumcision, reasons, rights and relativism." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1997. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/ftp02/NQ26123.pdf.

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Hutt, Nicole L. "Bridging the cultural divide a chronological analysis of female genital cutting in selected anglophone and francophone literature and film /." Fairfax, VA : George Mason University, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1920/3180.

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Thesis (M.A.)--George Mason University, 2007.<br>Vita: p. 85. Thesis director: Paula Gilbert. Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Foreign Languages. Title from PDF t.p. (viewed July 18, 2008). Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-84). Also issued in print.

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Reason, Letitia L. "Cultural evolutionary processes and the transmission of attitudes toward female genital cutting among the Kassena-Nankana of northern Ghana /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/6523.

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Sibiya, Sydney Langelihle. "Ethical aspects of traditional male circumcision among certain ethnic groups in South Africa : the grounds for change and societal intervention." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86647.

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Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2014.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Traditional male circumcision (TMC) is non-therapeutic ritual removal of the penile foreskin of a male person undertaken as part of a rite of passage from childhood into adulthood and manhood. The practice of TMC has received increased attention in recent years as a result primarily of complications that have led to hospitalization, penile amputations, and death of initiates. This study is a literature review and philosophical-ethical reflection with the following objectives: • To explain the current problems that beset

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Abubakar, Nasra. "Female Genital Mutilation: Why Does It Continue To Be A Social And Cultural Force?" University of Toledo / OhioLINK, 2012. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=toledo1353112338.

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Books on the topic "Circumcision and culture"

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Sessualità e culture: Mutilazioni genitali femminili : risultati di una ricerca in contesti socio-sanitari. FrancoAngeli, 2010.

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Inmigración, diversidad y conflicto cultural: Los delitos culturalmente motivados cometidos por inmigrantes (especial referencia a la mutilación genital femenina). Dykinson, 2010.

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Bamako, Mali) Forum national des leaders religieux musulmans sur le thème de l'excision (2000. Forum national des leaders religieux musulmans sur le thème de l'excision, du 13 au 15 mai 2000: Rapport. Centre Djoliba, 2000.

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Female genital cutting in industrialized countries: Mutilation or cultural tradition? Praeger, 2014.

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Gachiri, Ephigenia W. Rite of passage for Christian boys. Paulines Publications Africa, 2006.

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1976-, Cermanová Iveta, and Putík Alexandr, eds. May God let him grow: A child's birth in the culture and customs of Bohemian and Moravian Jews. Jewish Museum in Prague, 2009.

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Circumcision of women: A strategy for eradication. Zed Books, 1987.

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Gruenbaum, Ellen. The female circumcision controversy: An anthropological perspective. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001.

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Mende, Janne. Begründungsmuster weiblicher Genitalverstümmelung: Zur Vermittlung von Kulturrelativismus und Universalismus. Transcript Verlag, 2011.

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Toubia, Nahid. Caring for women with circumcision: A technical manual for health care providers. RAINBO, 1999.

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Book chapters on the topic "Circumcision and culture"

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Joyner, Byron D., and Ismael Zamilpa. "Rituals, Culture and Economics." In Surgical Guide to Circumcision. Springer London, 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2858-8_22.

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Flora, Holly. "6. Women Wielding Knives: The Circumcision of Christ by His Mother in an Illustrated Manuscript of the Meditationes vitae Christi (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France ital. 115)." In The Christ Child in Medieval Culture. University of Toronto Press, 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/9781442695337-010.

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Pollack, Miriam. "Circumcision: Gender and Power." In Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_19.

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Vardanyan, Astrik N. "Reclaiming Circumcision: Armenian Stories." In Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_20.

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Denniston, George C. "The Harm of Circumcision." In Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_4.

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Billet, Bret L. "The Case of Female Circumcision." In Cultural Relativism in the Face of the West. Palgrave Macmillan US, 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-11913-1_2.

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Van Howe, Robert S. "Routine Infant Circumcision: Vital Issues that the Circumcision Proponents may be Overlooking." In Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_2.

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Jawad, Haifaa A. "Female Circumcision: Religious Obligation or Cultural Deviation?" In The Rights of Women in Islam. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1998. http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9780230503311_5.

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Rafapa, Lesibana J. "Orality Indexing: Cultural Benefits of Male Circumcision." In The Palgrave Handbook of African Oral Traditions and Folklore. Springer International Publishing, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55517-7_27.

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Reis, Elizabeth. "Intersex Surgeries, Circumcision, and the Making of “Normal”." In Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_10.

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Conference papers on the topic "Circumcision and culture"

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Anggriani, Reni, and Hadjar pamadi. "Circumcision Custom as the Cultural Symbol of the Dompu People, West Nusa Tenggara." In 4th International Conference on Arts and Arts Education (ICAAE 2020). Atlantis Press, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210602.015.

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"A Religio-Cultural and Theological Discourse on the Trends and Issues of Female Circumcision in Nigeria." In Emirates Research Publishing. Emirates Research Publishing, 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.17758/erpub.e1115084.

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