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"You can't say that in a paper."

Banned Words:

inequalities
inequality
inequitable
inequities
institutional
Igbt
marginalize
marginalized
minorities
minority
multicultural
polarization
political
prejudice
privileges
promoting diversity
race and ethnicity
racial
racial diversity
racial inequality
racial justice
racially
racism
sense of belonging
sexual preferences
social justice
sociocultural
socioeconomic
status
stereotypes
systemic
trauma
under appreciated
under represented
under served
underrepresentation
underrepresented
underserved
undervalued
victim
women
women and underrepresented

Holy crap

Some #FDA scientists have been told to stop using the words "#woman," "#disabled" & "#elderly" in external communications, 2 sources familiar w/the matter said, part of a list of #banned terms that a White House spox said had *misinterpreted* #Trump's executive order.

A list w/the file name "Prohibited words" has been circulating since at least last week in ofcl work chats, per 2 FDA scientists w/direct knowledge…

#TrumpCoup #authoritarianism #law #FreeSpeech
reuters.com/business/healthcar

Trump Bans Book ‘Freckleface Strawberry’ From Schools

Trump #banned Julianne Moore‘s 2007 children’s book from schools operated by #DOD

"I can’t help but wonder what is so controversial about this picture book that caused it to be banned by the US Government,” #Moore said. “I am truly saddened & never thought I would see this in a country where freedom of #speech & #expression is a #constitutional right”

variety.com/2025/film/news/jul

Variety · Trump Bans Julianne Moore's Book 'Freckleface Strawberry' From SchoolsBy Jack Dunn

It's worth going to #BlueSky to read this thread about Trump's #government #censorship of US research:
bsky.app/profile/darbysaxbe.bs

"From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled.
...

If I study anxiety via threat-biased attention, the word "biased" gets me flagged. You can't design a study of humans without using at least one of the terms on the banned list"

🎺 🎺 The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule Tuesday requiring water #utilities to replace all #leadpipes within a decade, a move aimed at eliminating a #toxic threat that continues to affect tens of thousands of American children each year.
The move also tightens the amount of lead allowed in the nation’s drinking water, coming 40 years after Congress determined that #lead pipes posed a serious #risk to public #health and #banned them in new construction.

washingtonpost.com/climate-sol

The Washington Post · In landmark move, EPA requires removal of all U.S. lead pipes in a decadeBy Amudalat Ajasa