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In our recently submitted grants we had to change “traumatic brain injury” to “concussive brain injury” and “male and female mice” to “male and non-male mice” because traumatic and female are now verboten words that can get our grants killed. It’s insanity.

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[–] skisnow@lemmy.ca 60 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Wait I thought it was Woke that was supposed to be policing what language we used?

[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 25 points 4 weeks ago

Something, something, every accusation, a confession