Navigating the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Nursing: Voices of Black Canadian Male Nurses.

ABSTRACT: Studies into the experiences of Black nurses in Canada's healthcare system provide policymakers with a deeper understanding into designing policies and practice guidelines to best support equity and diversity. With male nurses making up 9% of the nursing population in Canada, there remains a paucity of studies into their experiences and significantly less for Black male nurses (BMNs). The World Health Organization's call for more nurses means an increase in Internationally Educated and Canadian-born BMNs who will experience sociocultural stereotypes and biases that underpin nursing practices. BMNs are left to navigate intersections of race and gender power relations within nursing. Remaining invisible and voiceless within nursing literature, and discriminated against in the workplace cultu

SUBMITTER: Prendergast N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12000854 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature