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Nonprofit Tries To Backtrack On Allegedly Racist ‘Food Equity’ Program
A North Carolina insurance nonprofit is revising its claim that certain organizations with a “white CEO” will not be eligible to receive a food equity grant, according to its website.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Excludes Organizations With White CEOs From Grant Program
The leader of a medical watchdog organization is calling Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of North Carolina’s grant program for organizations not run by white people a new level of…

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White CEOs ‘Not Eligible’ for Blue Cross Blue Shield Grant
A grant opportunity to advance “healthy food equity” from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation automatically disqualifies otherwise eligible organizations if the CEO is white. The grant …

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Medical School Quietly Scrubs Website After Federal Probe Into Race-Based Scholars Program
University of Texas San Antonio
University of Texas (UT) San Antonio’s Long School of Medicine quietly deleted information about its Diversity in Medicine Visiting Elective Scholars Program after a federal rights investigation was dismissed earlier…

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Physicians like me aren’t racist, no matter what the government says
Maryland now requires all physicians to attend an ‘implicit bias’ course that accuses me of racial bias Am I a closet racist? After 30-plus years of providing conscientious care to…

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How Woke Can You Go? Majority-Minority Groups Automatically Disqualified for ‘Food Equity’ Grant If CEO Is White
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation is offering a three-year, $300,000 grant to advance “healthy food equity,” but many organizations that work to expand access to…

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80 Percent of Kids Grow Out of Gender Dysphoria: Pediatric Psychiatrist
A leading Finnish pediatric gender expert has warned about transgender treatments being pushed on children, pointing out that the majority of kids facing “gender identity” issues come out…

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Whitmer’s ‘implicit bias’ training pushes Michigan health workers to admit bias, ‘get out of your comfort zone
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2021 took action to require implicit bias training for licensed workers An “implicit bias” training session required by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encourages health care workers…

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Nonprofit Charity’s ‘Food Equity’ Program Discriminates Against White People, Watchdog Alleges
UPDATE: This story has been updated to include a statement from Do No Harm. A BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Foundation food equity initiative will not provide grant money…

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‘Descent into wokeness’: Michigan State medical school embraces DEI, documents show
EXCLUSIVE — The Michigan State College of Human Medicine achieved a diversity, equity, and inclusion score of over 80% in a survey submitted to the Association of…

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UNC Chapel Hill hit with multiple civil rights complaints
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
RALEIGH — In January, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNCCH) was hit with multiple complaints alleging certain programs were violating parts of the U.S. Civil Rights Act…

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Texas medical school students are ‘indoctrinated’ with DEI dogma: Report
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas A&M University School of Medicine, Texas Christian University Burnett School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta College of Medicine, University of Texas - Austin School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, University of Texas San Antonio, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
EXCLUSIVE — Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts have become an integral part of the institutional fabric of a number of Texas medical…

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Medical Advocacy Group Steps Up Fight To Protect Children
Medical advocacy group, Do No Harm, has unveiled a new initiative to protect minors from gender-affirming care. Senior fellow and parental advocate of the group, January Littlejohn, says her own…

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Tennessee Veterinary School Puts Emphasis On Diversity, Equity And Inclusion, Watchdog Finds
Lincoln Memorial University
A Tennessee veterinary school engaged in programs to bolster commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), according to medical watchdog group Do No Harm. Faculty at Lincoln Memorial University- Richard A. Gillespie…

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Former trans kid shares agony of side effects from ‘mutilating’ medical transition: ‘I’ve gotten no help’
Chloe Cole said, ‘I’ve gotten no help… I’m not sure whether it’ll even go away or if I’ll have to live like this for the rest of my life’ A…

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EXCLUSIVE: Med School Went Woke After Pressure From Accreditor, Documents Show
The University of Utah School of Medicine implemented a series of programs to recruit and retain diverse students and faculty after its accrediting organization said its diversity efforts were unsatisfactory,…

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EXCLUSIVE: Medical Group Pokes Holes in ‘Fatally Flawed’ Study Claiming to Prove Kids Benefit From Transgender Hormones
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—An organization of doctors, nurses, and health care professionals poked holes in a study claiming to prove the marginal benefits of cross-sex hormones for…

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Even progressive Europe won’t go as far as America in child transgender treatments
What do Europeans know that American medical elites don’t — or, worse, won’t even consider? Western and Northern European countries are generally much more restrictive in transgender treatments for children,…