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Surgeon Apologizes for Silence on Youth Trans Surgeries
Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: A plastic surgeon expresses regret for not opposing gender surgeries for minors at a major NYC hospital.
WHO: Plastic surgeon
WHAT: Apologizes for failing to speak up about youth trans surgeries
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 12:37 PM ET
WHERE: New York City
WHY: To address concerns over minors undergoing gender surgeries
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