Author Archives: Peggy L Chinn

About Peggy L Chinn

feminist, nurse activist, writer, founding editor of ANS Advances in Nursing Science, quilter, grandmother nurturing the future of the amazing children in my life.

Welcome Jennifer Searle – Joining the LavenderHealth Blog Team!

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Searle to our team of bloggers! Jennifer is a queer-identified intersectional feminist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She holds a BScN, as well as a BSc in Biology and Social Anthropology, both from Dalhousie University. … Continue reading →

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New Workplace Climate Scale!

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

Have you ever experienced or witnessed conditions that harm workers who are LGBTQ? Perhaps you have not even thought about this problem, but we know that it exists in far too many situations. In an effort to address this issue, … Continue reading →

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Just Published! “Defusing Bigotry at the Bedside” by Fidelindo Lim and Daniel Brian Borski

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

Originally posted on GLMA Nursing:
Our GLMA Nursing Colleague, Fidel Lim, just shared news of this, his latest article co-authored by one of his students (now graduated)! This year Fidel will not be able to join us for the nursing…

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Introducing Lisa Goldberg – Joining the Lavender Health Blogging Team!

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

We are delighted to have Lisa Goldberg to our team of bloggers for LavenderHealth.org! Lisa is an Associate Professor and Caritas Coach in the School of Nursing, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. Her educational and research scholarship builds on her clinical … Continue reading →

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Landmark longterm study underway on LGBT health

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

A large study began this past June to gather data from thousands of LGBT individuals in the U.S. using an Apple app. The study originates from the University of California-San Francisco, the Population Research in Identity and Disparities for Equality, … Continue reading →

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