Trump Administration Cancels Millions in Grants for LGBTQ+ Health Research
- The Trump administration canceled at least 68 grants totaling nearly $40 million awarded to institutions for research related to LGBTQ+ health.
- Some of the canceled grants focused on HIV prevention, cancer, youth suicide, and bone health in sexual minorities.
- Researchers say terminating the grants will slow scientific discovery on health issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community and broader population.
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Trump cancels NIH grants on equity research
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