intactivist
English
Noun
intactivist (plural intactivists)
- A person who is involved in intactivism; one who campaigns against involuntary, nontherapeutic genital modification, such as infant male circumcision.
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- Intactivists argue that the bodies of male babies should remain physically intact, and they consider circumcision to be genital mutilation.
Synonyms
- (one opposed to male circumcision): anti-circer, anti-circumcisionist
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “one opposed to male circumcision”): pro-circer, pro-circumcisionist
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English intactivist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tɑk.tiˈvɪst/
- Hyphenation: in‧tac‧ti‧vist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
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.
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