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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
- Upcoming Events March 11, 2018
- 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: Public Policy
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
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
Urgent: LGBTQ Aging
As much as we all hate to admit it, more and more of us are getting older every day! Our LGBTQ cultures, like most others, have been youth oriented, defying mainstream norms for activity, hobbies, and interests based on gender. … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT Elders, New publications, Public Policy, Research Support
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American Academy of Nursing Issues 2 LGBTQ Policy Statements
This month the American Academy of Nursing has issued two important policy statements that affirm LGBTQ health! Both statements are available for download from the Nursing Outlook web site: American Academy of Nursing position statement on reparative therapy – this statement … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Nursing, Public Policy
Tagged American Academy of Nursing, Employment Discrimination, reparative therapy
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