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It’s Okay to Say “I Don’t Like Them:” On Body Modifications

[Content Notice: pictures of scars] When I first discovered that there are people who think nothing of circumcising their infant sons for social reasons (i.e. “so that he looks like everyone else”) but who clutch their pearls with clammy fingers if they spot a baby with pierced ears, I had no idea what to think. I’ve come to understand that…