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FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 6 months ago

CDC removes data on sexual orientation, gender identity from website

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CDC removes data on sexual orientation, gender identity from website

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FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 6 months ago
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CDC removal of databases on sexual orientation, gender identity sparks alarm
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Data from an expansive federal survey on youth behavioral habits, including their sexual orientation and gender identity, have been removed from the website of the CDC.
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  • Jessica@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    Why? For what purpose does this serve, other than trying to erase LGBTQ people from society?

    • empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      trying to erase LGBTQ people from society?

      That is the purpose.

    • atzanteol@sh.itjust.works
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      I believe you answered your own question.

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    Please tell me they did it with a

    #ifndef CommanderInCheese
    

    To mask it off until the dark ages are over

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    All federal websites are scrubbing that information.

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