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New study finds top medical schools value left-wing activism over science
Forget anatomy or physiology: Many of the medical students heading back to class this month are taking courses that focus more on social justice and diversity. That’s my conclusion in…
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EXCLUSIVE: Red States Urge Federal Court To Halt ‘Medical Scandal,’ Unblock Child Sex Change Ban
Nearly two dozen states are urging a federal appeals court to uphold Florida’s ban on child sex change operations, warning that history may not look kindly on the sterilization of…
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Climate change classes should be ‘mandatory’ in med school, doctor says
‘Irresponsible’ not to train ‘future practitioners for the realities they will be facing’ Climate change courses should be “mandatory” for aspiring doctors, according to medical…
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Cleveland Clinic Scrubs Race-Based Center From Website After Complaint
The Cleveland Clinic scrubbed references to its minority-only health clinic after a conservative group filed a federal civil rights complaint against the provider earlier this month. The Clinic removed information on its…
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International ‘equity’ scholars can’t define ‘gender’ after 5 years of research
International scholars concluded a five-year “equity” project by determining the concept of “gender” cannot be defined but should be incorporated into all aspects of scientific research nonetheless. Funded by the…
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UC San Diego scrubs female-only STEM program after federal complaint
The University of California San Diego removed some information about its STEM program only open to female high school students following a federal civil rights complaint. The physical sciences’ department…
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Left-Wing Nonprofit Steered ‘Health Equity’ Grants Based On Race, Watchdog Says
The Greater Washington Community Foundation (GWCF) runs a “Health Equity” program that appears to racially discriminate against applicants in its grant-making process, according to the medical watchdog group Do No…
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Medical School Drops Scholarship Program Offered Only to Racial Minorities
Western Michigan University
A medical school is scrapping a scholarship program that was created exclusively for racial minorities after a watchdog organization filed a civil-rights complaint alleging discriminatory behavior. Western Michigan University’s School…
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UCLA medical school hired students to write course curriculum emphasizing ‘Structural Racism and Health Equity’
University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
The University of California, Los Angeles Medical School hired students to write the curriculum for the school’s required Structural Racism and Health Equity (SRHE) courses. A June 2023 document that…
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The Voter-Registration Guide Will See You Now
A worrisome new consensus in the medical community holds that doctors should be as concerned with politics as they are with medicine. “We again discussed . .
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No, Michael Bloomberg — black doctors don’t offer better care to blacks than white ones
Aug. 6 was a great day for the next generation of black doctors. But it was also a reminder that divisive and discriminatory ideology has infected American medicine. The praiseworthy…
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Seattle Children’s Hospital Segregates Doctors by Race, Asks Them To Tap ‘Repressed Racial Memories’ in Leaked Training
Stomach doctors at Seattle Children’s Hospital were forced to attend a racially segregated diversity training that included lessons on “critical race theory,” claimed black people are “systematically targeted for demise,”…
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Female medical program won’t exclude white students after discrimination complaint
A top medical fellowship for women will stop excluding white applicants after a complaint accused the program of being racially discriminatory in light of the …
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Barbara Kay: Groundswell against gender-affirming care becoming too loud to ignore
Four years in the making, the final “Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People,” written by esteemed pediatrician Hilary Cass, was released back in April. It was…
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‘No one is losing their jobs’: After Stitt executive order, OU DEI rebranded
University of Oklahoma
In December 2023, Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order seeking to downsize or eliminate “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) offices and bureaucracy at Oklahoma colleges and prevent colleges from engaging…
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REVEALED: The proof that federal health chiefs backed puberty blockers for trans kids despite KNOWING they can kill
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is under fire for backing the use of puberty blockers for transgender children, even when officials knew they presented life-threatening health risks. Internal FDA…
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Med school scraps program that bars whites after federal complaint
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Do No Harm hails the change as a victory against racial discrimination in medical school admissions. The Ohio State University College of Medicine removed race-based criteria from a research program…
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Medical school removes portraits of ‘old, white’ former deans in name of ‘diversity’
Students, faculty did not ‘always feel welcome’ Canada’s Dalhousie University Medical School has taken down portraits of its former “old” and “white” deans because they are “no longer representative of…
