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Ep.70. Nursing's Silent Revolution: Exposing the Truth

Nurses With Voices

Release Date: 08/07/2025

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Ep. 70. In this inspiring episode, Dr. Lendra  sits down with powerhouse nurse leader Dr. Selena Gilles, educator, clinician, and advocate for justice and equity in healthcare. From navigating bias as a Black nurse to boldly leading in academia, Dr. Selena shares the truth about breaking through barriers, challenging norms, and finding purpose beyond the bedside. You can connect with Dr. Selena on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/selenagilles

Together, we explore:

  • Why representation in nursing education matters

  • The importance of mentorship for the next generation

  • Why you don’t need to wait for permission to lead

  • How to turn adversity into advocacy and impact

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