Judge halts NIH LGBTQ+ health research grant cuts

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A federal judge has halted the termination of National Institutes of Health grants for LGBTQ+ health research. The judge ruled the cancellations targeted LGBTQ+ individuals, blocking NIH directives. A lawsuit alleges unlawful discrimination in the funding cuts. This ruling follows a similar decision in Massachusetts that found NIH grant terminations in diversity fields to be illegal.


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