OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT SURVEY RESULTS
- continued -Description of Self-Esteem Harm (page 38 of PDF) (multiple answers possible)
I feel less whole ................................................................ 75%I don't feel normal or natural ............................................... 65%I feel inferior to intact men ................................................. 66%I feel damaged .................................................................. 74%I fear letting others see my penis, including sexual partners..... 31%I'm persistently concerned about real/imagined defects in my genital anatomy ........................................................... 33%Other ............................................................................... 16%Open Comments: (151 received)
I feel useless and hate myself
I feel inferior to intact men
Ashamed to be seen nude by others, even if they approve of circumcision
I feel inferior to women who are intact
Every waking moment I'm aware that my manhood was taken from me
Inadequate for a sexual relationship
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