Changing Cultural Practices: A Case Study of Male Circumcision in South Africa
Changing Cultural Practices: A Case Study of Male Circumcision in South Africa
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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This article presents a case study of Simon, a 25-year old Black South African male. According to his Pedi customs, Simon underwent traditional male circumcision (TMC) as a 12-year-old adolescent. He tells of his fears relative to this experience and how, over time, he transitioned from a belief in TMC to a strong preference for medical male circum...
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Changing Cultural Practices: A Case Study of Male Circumcision in South Africa
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1557-9883
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1557-9891
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10.1177/1557988320927285