Event Brief
El-Sayed’s circumcision vs. child sex changes comparison sparks backlash
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Abdul El-Sayed’s “ding-a-ling” defense comparing circumcision to child sex changes on Jesse Watters’ show drew immediate backlash from both left- and right-leaning critics. Critics disputed the comparison after the remarks aired.
WHO: Abdul El-Sayed; left- and right-leaning critics; Jesse Watters
WHAT: Critics attacked El-Sayed’s comparison of circumcision to child sex changes made on Watters’ show.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 10:43 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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