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Originally Posted by Calgaryborn
I wouldn't be against that law because the boy would probably grow up to hate the choice. The same isn't true regarding circumcision. Nobody is growing up resenting their parents choice for them. This is true regardless of what choice they would make for their own sons.
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I agree that in most cases it doesn't really matter (and where there is a clear medical imperative for circumcision, I think we're all in favour). Given that, how is it preferable to give the choice to the parents rather than to the individual?