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Body modification
Deliberate alteration of the human anatomy with the consent of the altered
Body piercing
Form of body modification
Castration
Surgical or chemical action that removes use of testicles
Circumcision
Removal of the human foreskin
Cultural assimilation
Adoption of features of another culture
Cultural studies
Academic field of critical theory and literary criticism
Culture
Social behavior and norms of a society
Female genital mutilation
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the external female genitalia
Genital modification and mutilation
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
Greeting
Expression to acknowledge another person
Human cannibalism
Practice of humans eating other humans
Oral tradition
Culture preserved and transmitted through speech or song
Popular culture
Widespread norms in a society
Taboo
Societal or cultural prohibition
Tattoo
Skin modification using ink to create designs
Tradition
A long-existing custom or belief