US EditionResearchers Allege US Government Tried to Remove Sexual Orientation Data from Findings
- Two California researchers reported that a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from their accepted manuscript.
- The researchers chose to withdraw their paper instead of complying with the request to censor content related to gender.
- Tamar Antin noted that scientific integrity is threatened by such censorship, which violates U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy against altering scientific findings for political reasons.
- Andrew Nixon, an HHS spokesman, claimed that the agency is 'restoring science to its golden standard to protect the integrity of science.
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Researchers Say the Government Tried to Erase Sexual Orientation From Their Findings
(MedPage Today) -- Two California researchers said Friday that a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from a scientific manuscript that had been accepted for publication. The researchers also...
Researchers Say the US Government Tried to Erase Sexual Orientation From Their Findings
Two California researchers said Friday that a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from a scientific manuscript that had been accepted for publication.
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Researchers say US government tried to erase sexual orientation from their findings
Two California researchers say a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from a scientific manuscript that had been accepted for publication. The researchers also say they were told to remove the words “gender,” “cisgender”…
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Researchers say the US government tried to erase sexual orientation from their findings
Two California researchers say a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from a scientific manuscript that had been accepted for publication.
Researchers say the US government tried to erase sexual orientation from their findings - Seymour Tribune
Two California researchers said Friday that a U.S. government health publication instructed them to remove data on sexual orientation from a scientific manuscript that had been accepted for publication. The researchers also said they were told to remove the words “gender,” “cisgender” and “equitable” from their paper, which looked at smoking among rural young adults. The reason given for the changes was to comply with an executive order from Pre…
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