Tag: LGBTQ discrimination
NIH terminates grants for LGBTQ+ research studies
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently made a controversial decision to terminate grants for LGBTQ+ research studies, leaving many scientists in the field reeling from the sudden loss of funding. Jace Flatt, an...
Impact of Funding Withdrawal on LGBTQ+ Veterans Health Study
The Defense Department's sudden decision to pull funding from a crucial study on LGBTQ+ veterans has sent shockwaves through the research community. The $1.4 million grant, intended to support Jace Flatt's groundbreaking research on...
Medicare Enrollment Forms No Longer Include Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
In a recent development, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has decided to remove questions regarding sexual orientation and gender identity from certain enrollment application forms. This decision comes in response to...