American Academy of Pediatrics Still Compromised by DEI

DEI is firmly embedded within American health care, so it’s unsurprising that DEI acolytes in that sector have been especially vocal in their criticism of President Trump’s efforts to dismantle DEI.

True to the postmodern nature of DEI, the efforts to save it are a cacophony of half-truths, distortions, and downright lies. For example, activists regularly and fallaciously claim that black doctors provide better care for black patients and that prioritizing “diversity” and “equity” is therefore a matter of “following the science.”

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Ian Kingsbury

Ian Kingsbury is the director of research at Do No Harm, a health-care-advocacy organization.

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DEI is firmly embedded within American health care, so it’s unsurprising that DEI acolytes in that sector have been especially vocal in their criticism of President Trump’s efforts to dismantle DEI.

True to the postmodern nature of DEI, the efforts to save it are a cacophony of half-truths, distortions, and downright lies. For example, activists regularly and fallaciously claim that black doctors provide better care for black patients and that prioritizing “diversity” and “equity” is therefore a matter of “following the science.”