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Hospital still promoting DEI and trans ideology despite federal funding

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A hospital group in Chicago has quietly advanced a DEI agenda emphasizing transgenderism despite continuing to receive federal funds. A new Consumers’ Research campaign has uncovered active DEI policies in the Rush University Medical Center hospital system. Rush CEO Omar Lateef previously said the hospital’s “commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a critical part of our DNA.” ‘Physical health can also be greatly affected from long-standing internalized stigma.’ Rush University President Robert Higgins, Rush University System for Health Chair Emeritus Susan Crown, and the Rush University Medical Center did not respond to a request for comment. “Rush is betraying what should be every hospital's core mission by using its time, energy, and taxpayer support to promote radical woke activism,” Consumers’ Research Executive Director Will Hild said. “Not only does Rush have a history of prioritizing DEI, child sex-change procedures, and climate alarmism, the hospital also has a troub

First report: Watchdogs target Rush for what they say is its‘woke’ agenda, misuse of tax dollars — mdjonline.com, 18d