OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT SURVEY RESULTS
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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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