15 Square – information, education and advice for men with or without a foreskin

Circumcision: a medical student’s view

12th March 2018 rnd 0

15 Square has had a long, happy and fruitful association with Keele University’s School of Medicine. Medical students at Keele are given the opportunity of a placement with a local charity or other organisation concerned […]

Workshop: understanding the psychological harm of male circumcision

19th December 2017 rnd 0

This one-day event is organised by Genital Autonomy, with input from 15 Square. It will be held on Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 at Keele University in Staffordshire. This public workshop is designed to explore the […]

Brian Earp’s commentary on Bossio’s penile sensitivity paper

21st April 2016 rnd 0

Brian Earp has produced a commentary on the recent penile sensitivity study by Jennifer Bossio, which has been widely reported as showing that circumcision does not affect penile sensitivity. Earp points out that the study […]

Academic papers

Examining penile sensitivity in neonatally circumcised and intact men using quantitative sensory testing

5th February 2015 rnd 1

Notes on a new paper published this month in the Journal of Urology: Purpose Little is known about the long-term implications of neonatal circumcision on the penile sensitivity of adult men, despite recent public policy […]