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Experts at the CDC have been banned from releasing any new studies or news releases which include certain terms viewed as woke.
The agency has been told to withdraw any literature or pending publications that mention terms such as ‘transgender,’ ‘LGBT‘, ‘pregnant people’ or ‘immigrant.’
Dr Sam Posner, the CDC’s associate director for science, told employees in an email late Friday to axe phrases ‘that promote or inculcate gender ideology or that have been flagged as at risk for such.’
Days prior, CDC staff were also directed to edit out any mention of these forbidden terms which caused thousands of health advice pages on the agency’s website to vanish.
The moves come as part of President Donald Trump‘s executive order aimed at rooting out ‘gender ideology extremism’ in the federal government.
Under his rule, only two sexes will be recognized: male and female.
But former …