Jay Hannah on Nostr: Imagine you're an organization working your ass off to try to fix disparities in ...

Imagine you're an organization working your ass off to try to fix disparities in health outcomes.

Then imagine that your federal grant sponsor verbally tells you that you need to re-word all your materials so you never mention any marginalized group.

The whole point of your organization. Don't mention that. And rename your org. What. The. Fuck.

"We can still do the work, but we have to talk about it differently." -- the most optimistic take on an infuriating situation.

The federal grant money being the first domino in a cascade pulling back the vast majority of your funding. Of your efforts to save lives. Of people being attacked for being who they are.

Seething rage, sorrow redacted.