9 Why is the USA so anti female mutilation (as we call it) in Africa but OK with most boys being circumcised in the USA? What's that all about. In the UK its only Jewish and Muslims who are circumcised in general posted 3 years ago by Stko 3 years ago by Stko +14 / -5 . 51 comments share 51 comments share save hide report block hide replies
In the US, the popularity of circumcision dates back 140 years to Dr Lewis Sayre, one of the founders of the American Medical Association, says David Gollaher author of Circumcision: A History of the World's Most controversial procedures