Category Archives: Nursing

Three January AJN “events”

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Peggy L Chinn

The January issue of the American Journal of Nursing contains three items that I am thrilled to share with everyone!  First and second, the book titled  Philosophies and Practices of Emancipatory Nursing: Social Justice as Praxis edited by Paula N. Kagan, … Continue reading →

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Three brand new publications!

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Peggy L Chinn

The past year or so has been crazy busy with major publications in the works, and now 3 of them have appeared almost simultaneously!  Two of these have histories dating back to the 1980’s! And they are actually all connected, … Continue reading →

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New article on Cassandra just published!

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Peggy L Chinn

Elizabeth Berrey and I have an article that was just published in Sinister Wisdom titled “Cassandra: Lesbian (Non)Presence in Nursing!”  We were delighted to have this opportunity to document some of Cassandra’s history, while at the same time reflecting on what … Continue reading →

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Peace & Power and other blogs!

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Peggy L Chinn

Just in case anyone wonders where I have been in the blog-0-sphere, here is a report — I now have about a dozen wordpress sites underway!  Admitedly, not all of these are active at all times, but they all demand … Continue reading →

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Report on the Rebel Nursing Conference!

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Peggy L Chinn

Reflecting on the amazing experience of the Rebel Nursing conference in Philadelphia, I realize that I “speak” from several different voices, each with her own perspective, but all in awe of what happened in the Claire Fagin Hall School of … Continue reading →

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Dream of a Healing House

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Peggy L Chinn

Many years ago I wrote an article that focused connections between on feminist thought and nursing.  The article opened with a “dream of a healing house” that continues draw commentary and response from folks all over the world.  So I … Continue reading →

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