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- Virtual Coffee Hour for nurses working with LGBTQIA populations April 23, 2018
- Save the date – GLMA Nursing Summit, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 April 16, 2018
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- Banned or Not, Avoiding These Words is a Concern January 8, 2018
- Public Perceptions of Sexual Violence and the LGBT Community December 19, 2017
- LGBTQ individuals embark on important political careers in the U.S. November 22, 2017
- LGBTQ Communities – Open Enrollment for the ACA Underway November 1, 2017
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Category Archives: Political Process
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
Creating your personal political action plan
Events proceeding the inauguration have simultaneously energized and depressed many of us. The Women’s Marches amplified our voices and moved us towards an intersectional approach to combating racism, protecting our health care, and advocating for science-based environmental policies, among other … Continue reading
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Giving Thanks for Human Rights
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, many of us are griped by uncertainty and fear as our country is facing the most egregious attacks on human rights ever seen in this country, fueled by the election of … Continue reading
NSNA (National Student Nurses Association) passes two LGBTQ-related resolutions
Each year representatives among the 60,000 nursing students who belong to the NSNA gather for a convention, and consider a host of resolutions for action pertaining to a wide range of issues. The 2016 conference was from March 30 – … Continue reading
