Fred McLean hoped his veteran status would help him and Donald Underwood obtain housing aid from the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs when they got married in 2022. McLean has received [...]
Transgender people overwhelmingly describe their lives after transitioning as “happier,” “authentic” and “comforting” despite a deluge of state legislation in recent years that seeks to restrict [...]
When New York’s governor and attorney general joined forces to pass a law trying to restrict social media companies’ ability to use algorithms to shape content for children, they expected Big [...]
Best Buy offered to screen donations from its employee resource groups going to LGBTQ causes following pressure from a conservative think tank that holds shares in the company, according to [...]
Leaders and members of the Clarendon Presbyterian Church, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary on April 13, have said they decided to continue to fulfill their mission of religious faith by [...]
Fact #1: “80 is the new 65.” Innovations in health care and a focus on prevention combined with exercise mean that seniors today can live longer, healthier lives. In the last 12 months, the [...]
Helpful information for every step in your caregiving journey Caregiver support resources, articles and tools are the foundation behind each section of AARP’s national family caregiver guide and [...]
WASHINGTON – House appropriators breathed a sigh of relief Friday as the House narrowly passed the massive $1.2 trillion wrapup spending package under suspension of the rules, which [...]
The rightward flank of the House GOP is fighting mad about the recently released $1.2 trillion spending deal that would fund six agencies of government for fiscal year 2024. The deal, brokered [...]
And now it’s time for the public service portion of our program. National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week is underway, I took a tour of “PS….Test” this week with Dr. Phyllis Ritchie and her team. And [...]
In a world that often dismisses and marginalizes those who defy the narrow confines of “white, cis, straight, male, able-bodied” norms, the LGBTQ+ community living with disabilities faces an [...]
On April 20, ASA publishes a Generations Journal on Mental Health, Aging, and Resilience. The below piece serves as an appetizer for that issue, from someone working on the frontlines of mental [...]
Send your personnel news to Lois Bowers at lois.bowers@mcknights.com. National Church Residences names Paul Koehler VP of IT Paul Koehler has been named vice president of information technology [...]
AWARDS Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors, Edwardsville, Illinois, received the Anywhere Leads Network’s Platinum Award. The Platinum is one of three Excellence Awards presented to Premier Network [...]
Resources Trevor Project: 866-488-7386, available through call, text or chat for 2SLGTBQ+ youth under 25.GLBT National Help Center: 888-843-4564, available through call, online chat or email peer [...]
Across the nation, the LGBTQ+ community confronts a surge of legislative and policy challenges, ranging from “bathroom bills” and “don’t-say-gay” laws to the [...]
SAGE announced that Grant Ginder & Lee Coccaro-Sider have been added to its national Board of Directors bringing their wealth of knowledge & dedication to SAGE’s mission of enhancing the [...]
OKLAHOMA CITY — They marched. They cried. They shouted the name Nex Benedict. More than 100 Oklahoma City students and dozens more adults gathered to honor Benedict on Thursday in front of the [...]
The day after the country learned the cause of death for an LGBTQ+ Owasso sophomore who had been bullied, President Joe Biden said: “Nex Benedict, a kid who just wanted to be accepted, should [...]
Earlier today, the Oklahoma State Medical Examiner’s Office released a summary autopsy report for Nex Benedict that lists Diphenhydramine and Fluoxetine toxicity as the probable cause of [...]
