Category Archives: GLMA Nursing

Banned or Not, Avoiding These Words is a Concern

[Originally posted to the GLMA Nursing Section blog on 1/4/18.] In the wake of the article in the Washington Post on December 15 stating that the current administration has banned the use of specific words in budget documents from the … Continue reading

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GLMA Nursing Summit and Annual Conference – September 13-16

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality is the only organization and dedicated to advancing LGBTQ health and healthcare!  The Annual Conference, along with the Nursing Summit, convenes this year in Philadelphia at the Doubletree Center City hotel.  The Nursing Summit … Continue reading

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Report from the 4th Annual GLMA Nursing Summit!

The 4th Annual GLMA Nursing Summit in St Louis, Missouri was a wonderful success!  The day offered ample opportunities for networking among nurses dedicated to improving health and healthcare for all LGBTQ individuals and families!  Tonda Hughes’s opening presentation, titled “From … Continue reading

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New Workplace Climate Scale!

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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2015 GLMA Conference and Nursing Summit – Register Now for Early-Bird Rates!

The 2015 GLMA Conference and Nursing Summit will be held in Portland, Oregon from September 24-26, 2015!  But what you need to pay attention to now is the deadline for the early-bird registration – which is coming up in two … Continue reading

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