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Overdue Reckoning on Racism in Nursing

We are soon entering the second full year of this important project, conducted under the umbrella of the NurseManifest Project. Lucinda Canty (UMass Amherst), Christina Nyirati (Heritage University), and I form the leadership team for this project. In the process … Continue reading

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Jessica Dillard-Wright Dissertation Defense: Topic – Cassandra Radical Feminist Nurses Network: Feminism, Nursing and History for the Present

On October 29, 2020, Jessica Dillard-Wright successfully defended her doctoral dissertation at the College of Nursing, Augusta University! She has obtained permission to have the recording of her defense distributed – it is of course an important topic for me … Continue reading

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Today – the official launch of Nursology.net!

I am so thrilled to be able to let everyone know this project is underway!!   Today – the official launch of Nursology.net!  This is the “launch” but it is only a start!  If anyone has ever doubted that nursing has … Continue reading

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A tribute to Anna Deavere Smith

From time to time I have occasion to once again dwell in the incredible land of Anna Deavere Smith – a playright, actress and activist whose work ranks among my very favorite!  Today was one of those occasions, and since … Continue reading

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Disrupting Traditional Nursing Education

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Guidelines for Resistance

It has been one week since we posted the Nurses Declaration of Solidarity and Resistance, and today we registered 833 signatories, and still counting!  But what matters is that nurses are not only … Source: Guidelines for Resistance

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Grieving for my country

There is no other way to say this – the U.S. election of Donald Trump as President has gripped me with grief, and fear.  As each day passes, further news of the dys-function of this man, and … Source: Grieving … Continue reading

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Cassandra in Cleveland history preserved at Ohio State University

Sharon Deevey, a good friend and member of Cassandra:Radical Feminist Nurses Network in Cleveland, just notified me of the archive of Cassandra materials at the Medical Heritage Center, Prior Health Sciences Library, The Ohio State University 376 W. 10th Ave. Columbus, … Continue reading

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LavenderHealth joins in celebration of the US Supreme Court ruling on Marriage Equality

Originally posted on Lavender Health – LGBTQ Resource Center:
Today, the landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court made marriage equality the rule of the nation!  While there are many challenges ahead, the fact that there are so many symbols,…

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