https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/health/tiktok-tics-gender-tourettes.html
Doctors in this nyt article claim transgender teens are more likely to have these tics but are afraid of doing research because it can cause trans genocide.
Clearly no bias in this scientific field.
At a conference on tic disorders last summer in Lausanne, Switzerland, doctors from several countries shared another observation: A surprising percentage of their patients with the TikTok tics identified as transgender or nonbinary. But without hard data in hand, multiple attendees said, the doctors worried about publicly linking transgender identity and mental illness.
“These kids have a tough enough life already, and we don’t want to inadvertently somehow make things even worse for them,” said Dr. Donald Gilbert, a neurologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, whose adult daughter is transgender.
This along with the story that scientists didn’t want to really say that it was possible that COVID was made in a lab due to not wanting to join in on “racism” shows that the field has been throughly politicized and why they have lost trust .
It’s why republican governors need to put more conditions when it comes to research grants for projects cause their has to be done pushback