By Vera Lukacs LGBTQ+ older adults have unique financial concerns. Not only are they faced with economic uncertainty, but they face discrimination in housing and healthcare, and the prospect of [...]
When the U.S. Supreme Court decided Obergefell v. Hodges, the freedom to marry became the law of the land. This victory forever changed financial planning and legal relationships for LGBTQ+ [...]
This post originally appeared on Long-Term Living on April 19, 2016. Read the original post here. By Sharon Schnall Bruce Williams was discriminated against because of his sexual orientation as [...]
The following excerpt is from an article that originally appeared on The Huffington Post blog on April 16, 2016. Read the original post here. By Nancy Altman Does the government work for us or [...]
This post originally appeared in The Virginian-Pilot on March 27, 2016. Read the original post here. By Kimberly Callinan Tomorrow, April 16th, is National Healthcare Decisions Day. The Diverse [...]
By Vera Lukacs On April 15, students from all over the globe will take a vow of silence to raise awareness of bullying, discrimination and harassment against LGBTQ+ youth. GLSEN’s Day of Silence [...]
This post originally appeared on National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) on April 6th, 2016. Read the original post here. By Christine Herman Making good financial decisions isn’t easy. Despite [...]
This post originally appeared on Diverse Elders Coalition on April 7th, 2016. Read the original post here. by Harry Breaux, a member of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation‘s Elizabeth Taylor 50+ [...]
This post originally appeared on HuffPost Queer Voices on April 6th, 2016. Read the original post here. In a 12 hour special session on March 23rd, the North Carolina General Assembly passed [...]
This post originally appeared on Diverse Elders Coalition on April 4th, 2016. Read the original post here. April is National Minority Health Month! We join the US Health and Human Services Office [...]
By Vera Lukacs It’s critical for LGBTQ+ older adults to become more financially literate as they age. According to the SAGE report, Out and Visible: The Experiences and Attitudes of Lesbian, Gay, [...]
SAGEMatters Spring 2016: Our Stories, Our Voices SAGE is proud to lead the charge on behalf of LGBTQ+ older people, whose stories are most powerful when LGBTQ+ elders themselves tell them. In [...]
This post originally appeared on the Erickson Resource Group blog on March 28, 2016. Read the original post here. We are all aging. The demographics are shifting and resources are lacking to [...]
