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The 2025 Long-Term Care Equality Index Is Here!

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE developed the Long-Term Care Equality Index (LEI) to meet a critical need for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) older Americans: safe, equitable, welcoming care and support as they age. Most long-term […]

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Letters to SAGE

Celebrate our LGBTQ+ elder pioneers with Letters to SAGE! SAGE welcomes you and/or your company to celebrate our LGBTQ+ elder pioneers with Letters to SAGE. It’s simple: write two cards, mail one to Brooklyn and one to the Bronx, and […]

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Older Americans Month Spotlight: How Ray Gibson Is Stirring Things Up

Below is an excerpt of Ray Gibson’s writing about how he is still having fun as he ages. Throughout Older Americans Month, SAGE has celebrated how LGBTQ+ elders are defying the stereotypes! I must admit that 2025 has been very […]

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Older Americans Month Spotlight: Mo & Lin Have Fun with a ‘K’

Below is an excerpt of Maureen “Mo” Longworth’s writing about her wife Lin Davis. Throughout Older Americans Month, SAGE has celebrated how LGBTQ+ elders are still having fun and defying the stereotypes that come along with aging.  Fun With A […]

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Protect the Equal Access Rule: Share Your Story

The Equal Access Rule is a series of regulations that ensure services funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development do not deny individuals based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. This critical legislation has saved […]

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Minnesota Introduces Groundbreaking LGBTQIA2S+ and HIV Long-Term Care Protections

Minnesota is making history. On Sunday, May 18, Representative Liz Reyer, along with 34 co-sponsors, introduced groundbreaking legislation that would establish the first LGBTQIA2S+ and HIV Long-Term Care Bill of Rights in the nation to explicitly include protections for people […]

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