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Report: US ‘More Aggressive and Radical’ Than Europe on Experimental Transgender Hormones and Surgery for Children
Although the United States may be more conservative than many European countries on some social issues, doctors, activists, and politicians in the U.S. have pushed experimental transgender…

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Harvard Medical School dumps US News rankings following law school exodus
Harvard Medical School
The dean of Harvard Medical School announced Tuesday that the school would no longer participate in the U.S. News and World Report rankings less than two months…

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University of Houston medical school lobbies for bigger Pell Grants to support diversity
University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta College of Medicine
The University of Houston College of Medicine says part of its institutional commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion includes lobbying for…

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America ‘Most Permissive Country’ For Sex Change Surgeries, Study Shows
America makes sex change surgeries and treatments more easily accessible than any other European country, according to a new study by Do No Harm. The study analyzed laws in European countries,…

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US more lenient on transgender treatment than Europe, study shows
EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. is more lenient than any European country when it comes to allowing children to access medical services for gender transitions, according to a new study. The…

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Education Department Investigating California Medical Schools for Racial Discrimination
University of California San Francisco, University of Southern California
The Department of Education is investigating a pair of California university medical schools for allegedly engaging in racial discrimination in their programming and scholarships offerings. The probe was launched after…

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Florida medical schools should teach medicine, not extremism
Have Florida’s taxpayer-funded colleges and universities embraced divisive and even discriminatory ideas? That’s the question Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered them to answer in a Dec. 28 letter his administration sent to…

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‘Do you speak English?’ labeled a microaggression in Texas hospital bias training
Employees working for a West Texas healthcare system were required to take an implicit bias training that said asking someone if they spoke…

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Permanent Woke Bureaucracy’: Watchdog Organization Criticizes Arizona Medical College’s High Score on Implementing Discriminatory Ideology
University of Arizona College of Medicine
An Arizona health care education institution has self-reported to have instituted 95 percent of woke ideologies encouraged by a flagship medical association. According to a Freedom of Information…

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EXCLUSIVE: California Med School Scored Near-Perfect Marks On Its Wokeness Report Card, Docs Show
University of California Davis School of Medicine
UPDATE: This piece has been updated to include a statement from David A. Acosta, MD, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) chief diversity and inclusion officer. The Association of American Medical…

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Woke Ideology Is Infiltrating America’s Medical Schools
In November, the Association of American Medical Colleges released its first-ever analysis detailing how medical schools across the country have implemented “diversity, equity and inclusion” policies. According to Dr. Stanley…

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Biden Admin Investigating California University For Race-Based ‘Affinity’ Groups: REPORT
University of California San Francisco
The Department of Education’s (DOE) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) launched an investigation into race-based groups at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), according to medical watchdog group…

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California Medical School Under Federal Investigation For Operating Race-Based Clerkship
University of Southern California
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened an investigation into the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine after a professor alleged its “Diversity Visiting…

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Major Med School Pushes ‘Diversity, Equity And Inclusion’ Requirements For Faculty To Earn Promotion Or Tenure
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) requires professors show a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in order to be considered for promotions or tenure, according to a…

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Medical school lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis profanely warns students not to debate her progressive teachings on race
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Students at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis had better not question the institution’s uncompromising approach to race, which many find radical. That was the message this fall…

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University of Minnesota Med School Gives Leg Up in Promotions to Pro-DEI Faculty
University of Minnesota Medical School
In the wake of reports that the University of Minnesota Medical School had incoming students pledge to promote anti-racism and uproot white supremacy, the medical school has now acknowledged that…

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University Of North Carolina Quietly Scrubs Race-Based Criteria From Fellowship Program
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
A University of North Carolina (UNC) nutrition fellowship program scrubbed criteria that made the fellowship exclusive to black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) students after a civil rights complaint…

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EXCLUSIVE: University of Iowa Trains Committee To Hire Faculty Based On Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Standards
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa Office of the Provost trained its Faculty Search Committees to interview candidates through diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) lenses, documents obtained by Do No Harm through…