Parity between men and women? Reflections on the circumcision of men and the circumcision of women
Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: The article discusses the strong and enduring connection between male circumcision and the Jewishness of men. However, paradoxically, Jewish women are Jews in spite of the absence of circumcision or any other bodily marker. The article also discusses the parity between male and female circumcision, and its implications.
Source: Global Discourse
Author: Shaye J.D. Cohen
Institution: Harvard University
Language: English
Topic: Gender and Feminist Studies
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4210274293