Author Archives: Peggy L Chinn

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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.

GLMA Nursing Summit Agenda – September 10, 2014

Join us if you can for the GLMA Nursing Summit to be held in Baltimore, Maryland on September 10, 2014!  Ifpo you cannot be there, watch the GLMA Nursing Section web site for full reports and information about the work we … Continue reading

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Gay College Presidents – Organizing for Change!

Last week “Inside Higher Ed” published an article that starts with the sentence “The number of gay college presidents has increased rapidly in the past seven years.”  What a revelation this is!  Even though I have spent my entire career … Continue reading

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The matter of choice

This past week I saw the new HBO documentary “The Case Against 8,” which was fascinating, and inspiring.  The film makers followed the case for over 5 years, filming interactions involving the lawyers and the plaintiffs as the process unfolded. … Continue reading

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GLMA Nursing Summit Registration Open Now!

  It is happening on September 10, all day, in Baltimore, Maryland!  The GLMA Nursing Summit promises to be another inspiring – and historic – day for nursing and for LGBTQ health!  If there is any way for you to … Continue reading

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Leading Nursing Journal Features LGBT Health Issues!

The June 2014 issue of the American Journal of Nursing features an article authored by Fidelindo A. Lim, DNP, RN, Donald V. Brown Jr., MA, and Sung Min Justin Kim, BSN, RN  titled “Addressing Health Care Disparities in the Lesbian, Gay, … Continue reading

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