VitaLuna63
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In cybersecurity by day. Reader and fiction writer by night. Married to my ONE. Cat mom. Grown man mom. Kind. NO PMs please.
In cybersecurity by day. Reader and fiction writer by night. Married to my ONE. Cat mom. Grown man mom. Kind. NO PMs please.
![The Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology, an office of the government that determines how the federal government should carry out statistical research to, for example, determine if a federal program is working, has nuked its page about best practices for researching “sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics.” This page had years of research about how to best do basic government research about the American people for the Census, the National Institutes of Health, and other government agencies to “allow for better understanding of how sexual and gender minority populations [are faring] relative to the general or other population groups, including economic, housing, health, and other differences. These insights can lead to potential resources and interventions needed to better serve the community. These data meet critical needs to understand trends within larger population groups.”
Similarly, the National Institutes of Health deleted a page about the Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office, which has done critical research about the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ people.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cjfcz3t36f6nrprarkhkycxo/bafkreiai2squf5qjom5bv72n757st67zkvwpnxzepae2jbqfgssvh3zjqi)
