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Medical Schools Enforce Racial Justice Pledges, Stifling Dissent

4/25/2025

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A revealing report by Speech First uncovers a troubling trend in U.S. medical schools, where 99% require pledges to racial justice and 30% advocate for "weight inclusivity." This ideological enforcement stifles dissent among faculty and students, sparking fears about the impact on patient care and the integrity of future medical practices.

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Story summary

A revealing report by Speech First uncovers a troubling trend in U.S. medical schools, where 99% require pledges to racial justice and 30% advocate for "weight inclusivity." This ideological enforcement stifles dissent among faculty and students, sparking fears about the impact on patient care and the integrity of future medical practices.