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Milton Diamond, Sexologist and Advocate for Intersex Babies, Dies at 90

8 May 2024 at 14:19
He pushed back against doctors who recommended surgery on infants born with ambiguous genitalia, arguing for acceptance of diversity.

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Milton Diamond in 2010. He rewrote the guidelines on raising intersex children, arguing that surgery should not be a requirement.

David Egilman, Doctor Who Took On Drug Companies, Dies at 71

15 April 2024 at 14:25
His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers.

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Dr. David Egilman in his office in Attleboro, Mass., in 2019. He spent his career taking on drug companies, such as Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson, trying to increase accountability.

Bennett Braun, Psychiatrist Who Fueled β€˜Satanic Panic,’ Dies at 83

12 April 2024 at 16:58
He diagnosed dozens of patients with what he said were suppressed memories of being tortured by cults. He later lost his license.

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The psychiatrist Bennett Braun in 1990. In 1992, the F.B.I. found no evidence to corroborate his claims.
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