Elon Musk's Doge falsely brands feminine hygiene research as transgender study, cancels $600,000 grant

A $600,000 federal grant to Southern University for researching sustainable feminine hygiene products was revoked due to misinformation. The mistaken narrative, pushed by the Department of Government Efficiency, led to backlash and safety concerns, although the project briefly mentioned transgender men in its context.

Elon Musk's Doge falsely brands feminine hygiene research as transgender study, cancels $600,000 grant
A $600,000 federal grant to Southern University for researching sustainable feminine hygiene products was revoked due to misinformation. The mistaken narrative, pushed by the Department of Government Efficiency, led to backlash and safety concerns, although the project briefly mentioned transgender men in its context.