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The article aims to explore queer resistance in the history of nursing and health care.

Gay Nurses/Straight Health Care: Toward a Queer History of Nursing

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This article reveals how queer resistance shapes nursing and health care narratives, highlighting well-being and education challenges.

The article aims to explore queer resistance in the history of nursing and health care.
Examines the enforcement of cisheteronormativity in nursing during the late 20th century.
Analyzes organizations like Gay Nurses Alliance and CASSANDRA Radical Feminist Nurses Network.
Discusses the implications of queer pathology in health care and nursing education.
Demonstrates that queer nurses have always been part of nursing despite historical invisibility.
Highlights the need to restore narratives reflecting diverse experiences in nursing.
Suggests that understanding queer resistance can enrich the discipline of nursing.

Jess Dillard-Wright (2026) studied this question.

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