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NASA to wipe mentions of women, Indigenous people from websites

NASA staff received a directive to remove mentions of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Indigenous people, and women in leadership from their websites by 5 PM ET on January 22, as reported by 404 Media.
The order sparked outrage on social media, with many women expressing anger over the removal of women in leadership roles.
Critics, including journalist Jennifer Schulze, claimed the directive reflects a broader trend of erasing women and minorities under the Trump administration.
NASA's actions are seen as part of a larger anti-DEI movement that may impact the agency's ability to operate effectively in space exploration.

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Trump Orders NASA to Purge All Mentions of Women in Leadership On Its Websites

As President Donald Trump's anti-DEI agenda comes to bear on NASA, we're getting a revealing look at what his administration considers to be too woke: women. In a directive sent out just days after Trump's inauguration, NASA personnel were commanded to excise all mentions of anything "specifically targeting" women on the space agency's public websites, 404 Media reports. "Per NASA HQ direction, we are required to scrub mentions of the following …

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Snopes

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Slate

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Latin Times

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NASA's 'Women In Leadership' Latest Victim Of Trump 'DEI' Purge

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Raw Story

'Bent the knee': Outrage as NASA scrubs women and Indigenous people off website

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