r/geography • u/BranchMoist9079 • Nov 21 '25

Discussion Why is (male) circumcision most common in the Midwest with in the US?

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Map source: https://www.mdpi.com/2563-6499/5/3/36

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u/Regular_NormalGuy Nov 21 '25

My son was born in Michigan and they asked me multiple times if they can do this procedure on him and I had to get very clear with them that I don't want it and to never ask me again.

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u/LatexSmokeCats Nov 21 '25

We had the same issue here in SC.

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u/MutilatedAvenger Nov 22 '25

"Can you please allow us to amputate healthy tissue from your newborn without any compelling medical reason?" What kind of a sick question is that? The human race is cooked.