Health and Medicine
Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth
Some Latinos don’t trust Western mental health. That’s where Curanderos come in.
Looking anew at the deep river of Black Catholic spirituality
Breakdown in Humanity – Takeaways from “Righting the Wrongs: Tackling Health Inequities”
Overcoming Stigmas: Tips for Male Nurses
An Overdue Reckoning on Racism in Nursing
YES! Magazine This Country Needs a Truth and Reconciliation Process on Violence Against African Americans—Right Now
Transgender Patients: Updates on Providing Care
Courtney Allen-Gentry: A happy outcome between a White officer and Black civilian by Courtney Allen-Gentry RN, MSN, PHN, AHN-BC
Workplace Equality for All! (Unless They’re Old)
Global Campaign to Combat Ageism
Playgrounds and Prejudice – Elementary School Climate in the United States
Training to reduce LGBTQ-related bias among medical, nursing, and dental students and providers: a systematic review
DISCRIMINATION IN AMERICA: EXPERIENCES AND VIEWS OF LGBTQ AMERICANS
Largest-ever survey exposes career obstacles for LGBTQ scientists
Why Nursing Can Be a Great Career Choice for Men – by Gabriel Patel
Medical Racism: Alive and Well
– Texas Nurses Association
I Wish I Had a Black Friend. How Can I Get One?
Time Magazine
America’s Long Overdue Awakening to Systemic Racism
– Shared by: George Goodman, past AHNCC Board of Directors member
Guided Meditations Translated to Spanish by Integrative Nurse Coach Caroline Ortiz
Unnatural Causes:
Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
– PBS documentary series
Beyond the Barriers: Racial Discrimination and Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Black Americans
Racial Equity Tools – a website designed to support individuals and groups working to achieve racial equity. A good place to start within Racial Equity’s Toolbox :
Core Concepts ,
Glossary of Race Equity Terms ,
Implicit Bias ,
Racial Reconciliation and Racial Healing
My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant by Jose Antonio Vargas | NYT Mag (June 22, 2011)
The 1619 Project (all the articles) | The New York Times Magazine
The Intersectionality Wars by Jane Coaston | Vox (May 28, 2019)
Who Gets to Be Afraid in America? by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic (May 12, 2020)
Guidelines for Being Strong White Allies
Ibram X. Kendi Keynote:
“The Unloaded Guns of Racial Violence”
American University
Seeds of Change – AU’s New Antiracist Research and Policy Center
Racism, Social Justice, and Nurses – posted on Off the Charts, blog of the American Journal of Nursing
Remembering Vivian Strong: Life Lessons and the Omaha Race Riots of 1969… by Courtney Allen-Gentry RN, MSN, PHN, AHN-BC
The Storytelling Project Curriculum: Learning about Race and Racism through Storytelling and the Arts
YES! Magazine My White Friend Asked Me on Facebook to Explain White Privilege. I Decided to Be Honest – Shared by: Elicia Baker-Rogers, Integrative Health Nurse-DNP, RN, COHN-S, AHN-BC, CCM, LMT, BCTMB, ADS
YES! Magazine Nature Needs a New Pronoun: To Stop the Age of Extinction, Let’s Start by Ditching “It”
Healing Our Nation : Addressing Systemic Trauma with Communities of Color
– A Joint Letter from the USA Integrative and Mental Health Community
The Role of Nurses as Allies Against Racism and Discrimination – An Analysis of Key Resistance Movements of Our Time On Being:
Notice the Rage; Notice the Silence – An interview by Krista Tippett of Resmaa Menakem, a therapist and trauma specialist. He helps explain why vulnerabilities and inequities laid bare by the pandemic have fallen hardest on Black bodies. He illuminates why all of the best laws and diversity training have not gotten us anywhere near healing. –
On Being:
Race and Healing, A Body Practice – Therapist and trauma specialist Resmaa Menakem is working with old wisdom and very new science about our bodies and nervous systems, and all we condense into the word “race.” “Your body — all of our bodies — are where changing the status quo must begin.”
King’s challenge to the nation’s social scientists, speech at APA’s Annual Convention in Washington, D.C., September, 1967
What the protests demand of our leaders
Increase your awareness in the role you play in systemic racism. Daily effects of white privilege: “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack”.