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Source: The Daily Caller

Libby Bandelin Healthcare Reporter November 11, 2026 4:17 PM ET November 11, 2026 4:17 PM ET Libby Bandelin Healthcare Reporter Font Size: From drag queen performances to a focus on “dismantling oppressive institutions,” the American Psychological Association seems to focus more on politics than professional healthcare, two scientists allege.Across two op-eds, evolutionary biologist Colin Wright and cynical psychologist Andrew Hartz, discussed APA Division 39’s April conference alleging that it seemed far more interested in advancing left-wing political causes than helping patients.

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