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Surgical Castration

Surgical castration is a procedure where both the testes are removed. It renders the male infertile and reduces sexual urges.

Castration Extends Men's Life By 20 Years: Study

Castration Extends Men's Life By 20 Years: Study

Castration has been linked to longevity in men. The noble eunuchs lived 14 to 19 years longer than men of similar social class who were intact , the journal Current Biology reports.

Need to Put Pressure on US Health Insurance to Cover Surgical Castration for Transgenders, Says Report

Need to Put Pressure on US Health Insurance to Cover Surgical Castration for Transgenders, Says Report

Transgender people in the US who choose to perform self-castrations, often face significant financial barriers as elective castration is typically not covered under health insurance.

Judge Recommends Castration as Punishment for Serial Rapists

Judge Recommends Castration as Punishment for Serial Rapists

Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau has recommended that serial or child rapists must be castrated.

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A Bill to Castrate Sex Offenders Proposed by US Lawmaker

A Bill to Castrate Sex Offenders Proposed by US Lawmaker

A bill has been proposed by a member of the Senate of Virginia to castrate sex offenders with a view to saving the government from expenses due to state treatment programs.

More Nations Opt for Castration of Sex Offenders, but Human Rights Activists Question the Practice

More Nations Opt for Castration of Sex Offenders, but Human Rights Activists Question the Practice

More and more nations in Europe are beginning to enact laws providing for castration of sex offenders.

Clinic To Chemically Castrate Sex Offenders Opened In South Korea

Clinic To Chemically Castrate Sex Offenders Opened In South Korea

South Korea on Thursday opened the country's first state-run clinic to chemically castrate sex offenders, officials said.

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Drug Option to Chemically Castrate Perverts With Vile Urges: Study

Drug Option to Chemically Castrate Perverts With Vile Urges: Study

A new study suggests that sex perverts can curb their abnormal sexual urges by choosing to be chemically castrated with drugs.

Chemical Castration Offered to Oz Sex Offenders

Chemical Castration Offered to Oz Sex Offenders

Sex offenders in Queensland can now avoid indefinite sentences by volunteering for chemical castration, with the government incorporating certain changes in the existing rules.

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Chemical Castration - Medicine - Pros and Cons

Chemical Castration - Medicine - Pros and Cons

Chemical castration is a procedure wherein medications are administered to reduce testosterone levels. This punishment is granted to sexual offenders in some countries.