A pdf file of the report of the trial investigating the effects of circumcision on Africans with respect to HIV infections.

A randomized controlled trial (RCT) has shown that male circumcision (MC) reduces sexual transmission of HIV from women to men by 60% (32% - 76%; 95% CI) offering an intervention of proven efficacy for reducing the sexual spread of HIV. We explore the implications of this finding for the promotion of MC as a public health intervention to control HIV in sub-Saharan Africa.

Dr. Morris L. Sorrells M.D. discusses the penile sensitivity tests he and other doctors conducted that studied circumcised and intact penises. They concluded that circumcision ablates the most sensitive parts of the penis. That is, circumcision removes the best part of a man's sex organ. Read about his study: Fine-touch pressure thresholds in the adult penis. See the video below:

Circumstitions.com page illustrating the anatomy of an intact penis. The illustration is interactive and clicking on parts of the penis will present information on that part. The page has links to an animated illustration of the foreskin retracting and extending. There is also a link to illustrations of the embrionic development of the male and female genitals.

National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males (NOHARMM) page describing keratinization of the mucous membranes of the circumcised penis, namely the glans and inner foreskin remnant.

Circumcision Information and Resource Page (CIRP) provides information relating to the penis and the effects of circumcision. This page illustrates the intact penis and how the foreskin functions. The page also illustrates a circumcised penis. The gliding mechanism of an intact penis is also illustrated, along with information on the effects of circumcision on sexual intercourse.

The Ashley Montagu Resolution and Petition website advocates against the ritual mutiation of genitals of both male and female children.

The Daily Loaf writes How to pleasure an uncircumcised man. Somewhat tongue in cheek and light on details, the article is nevertheless indicates that people are starting to learn about the foreskin.

GFS (Gentle Foreskin Stretcher) is a device made by Platigo of Australia. They claim that their balloon-based device can correct true phimosis in 14 days by gently stretching the foreskin opening every day.