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Scot Bradley Glasberg vs. transgender people

Scot Bradley Glasberg is an American plastic surgeon and anti-transgender activist.

Dlasberg helped shape an anti-trans position statement published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons that recommended banning surgery for transgender people under age 19.

In 2026, Glasberg was announced as a speaker at a London conference organized by anti-trans hate group Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) and Clinical Advisory Network on Sex and Gender titled “Rethinking Youth Gender Medicine.”

References

Associated Press; Wertheimer, Storey (February 5, 2026). Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19. NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/plastic-surgeons-group-delay-gender-affirming-surgery-age-19-rcna257607

Baum, S. (March 2, 2026). ASPS Members Demand Answers After Org Released Anti-Trans Statement From Behind Closed Doors. Erin In The Morning https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/asps-members-demand-answers-after

Edwards, I. (February 5, 2026). Plastic Surgeons Urge Waiting Until Age 19 for Gender Surgery. HealthDay https://www.healthday.com/health-news/public-health/plastic-surgeons-urge-waiting-until-age-19-for-gender-surgery

Shastri, Devi (February 4, 2026). Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19. Associated Press

Anti-trans coverage

Ryan, Benjamin (February 12, 2026). Tensions Flare Within Plastic Surgery Group Over New Policy Opposing Youth Gender Surgeries. Hazard Ratio https://benryan.substack.com/p/tensions-flare-within-plastic-surgery

Jacobs, Andrew (February 3, 2026). Plastic Surgeons’ Group Advises Delaying Gender-Affirming Procedures Until Age 19. New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/health/plastic-surgery-gender-affirming-procedures.html

Media

Faith in Healthcare- The CMDA Matters Podcast with Mike Chupp, Brick Lantz, and Scot Glasberg (May 6, 2026). Following the Evidence: Dr. Scot Glasberg on the ASPS Stand Against Gender Surgery for Children & Adolescents. https://cmda.org/podcast/following-the-evidence-dr-scot-glasberg-on-the-asps-stand-against-gender-surgery-for-children-adolescents/

Salem News Channel / Scott Jennings Show with Scott Jennings and Scot Glasberg (March 10, 2026). Dr. Scot Glasberg Explains the ASPS Policy Shift on Transgender Surgeries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGHMZQaCtj0

Resources

Scot Bradley Glasberg, MD (drglasberg.com)

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