intactivist
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
intactivist (plural intactivists)
- A person who is involved in intactivism; one who campaigns against involuntary, nontherapeutic genital modification, such as infant male circumcision.
- 2022, Samah Choudhury, Michael J. Altman, Prea Persaud, editors, American Examples: New Conversations about Religion, volume 2, University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 173:
- Intactivists argue that the bodies of male babies should remain physically intact, and they consider circumcision to be genital mutilation.
Synonyms edit
- (one opposed to male circumcision): anti-circer, anti-circumcisionist
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of “one opposed to male circumcision”): pro-circer, pro-circumcisionist
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English intactivist.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
intactivist m (plural intactivisten)
- intactivist [from ca. 2010]
- Hij is intactivist, maar hij vindt het prima als volwassenen zich laten besnijden.
- He's an intactivist, but he finds it all right when adults have themselves circumcised.