To quote Leslie Feinberg, “Gender is the poetry each of us make out of the language we are taught.” I hope that’s how we can all see ourselves—not as specimens to be pinned to the wall and classified, but as subjects of the poetry we write for ourselves and each other.
We're joining this amazing webinar with @careacademyco on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 1pm ET. Join Kerry Burnight, founder of The Gerontologist, Inc. and Tim Johnston, Director of National Projects at #SAGECare to discuss the challenges #LGBTelders face.
https://t.co/03N01XO6CT
In case you don't already know about this upcoming webinar, Reckoning with the Racism and Colonialism of Nursing Education to Move Towards Health Equity and Healing: https://t.co/9buyKpVa0h
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I just want to remind people that the suggestion of using cops to enforce quarantine on unhoused folks in the community is a gross idea rooted in notions that unhoused people need to be 'controlled'.
Cops aren't healthcare workers. Dont listen to them. Dont include them.
For the 2nd time in a month, a Canadian nursing journal that claims authority on a critical nursing perspective literally in it's name has posted some super problematic articles without comment or analysis. And for the 2nd time again, they have NOT responded to comment/ critique.
"When I first talked to my doctor about surgery for my transition, he said no. He said the existence of transgender people was against his religion." Janvier Marzu
Today is the last day to fight back! >>>
#PutPatientsFirst https://t.co/mgkBDgX4kL
How would you redesign the US flag to be inclusive of your community? Check out https://t.co/CXnWv7a73l to submit your design & vote on your favs. 3 artists will be chosen, paid, & have their flag installed in public spaces across the US. ‘Indigenous Flag’ by @greggdeal.
Nursing IS political. If national nursing organizations do not speak for us, if their messages are watered-down to the least common dominator for fear of losing supporters, what do we do? Create alternative structures.
#ThinkTank2019#ActivismandtheArtofNursing#RadicalNurses
In the wake of three of our Black Trans Sisters being taken from us in just a few days, we want to call in peace, healing, and love to all Black Trans women everywhere. We also want to call on community and allies to do their part to protect Black Trans Women.
Doing a #PhD is hard. If you're finding it hard doesn't mean you're stupid.
If you do PhD in second language it's harder
Do it in different discipline it's harder
Have poor supervision it's harder
If you're isolated it's harder
These don't mean you're stupid. Just make it harder