A Q&A about HIV testing with LGBTQ+ elder Jeff Weinstein Since 1995, National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is recognized annually on June 27. According to hiv.gov, the purpose of NHTD is to raise [...]
SAGE will be at all these fabulous Pride events throughout the month of June – we hope to see you there, too! This list will be updated as new events are added, so be sure to check back often. [...]
SAGE is the world’s largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ+) people. SAGE leads in addressing [...]
Join SAGE as we honor World AIDS Day on December 1. This day serves as a beacon of remembrance, awareness, and advocacy, recognizing the resilience of those affected and the continuous efforts to [...]
October is LGBTQ+ History Month, a national recognition of the LGBTQ+ community, their stories, and the brave advocates who contributed to the fight for LGBTQ+ rights. This year, SAGE celebrated [...]
Around the world, LGBTI older adults (LOAs) experience rampant human rights violations based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and the stigma of ageism. While the specifics of LGBTI [...]
LGBTIQ+ human rights issues were given the spotlight at the 16th annual International Federation on Ageing Conference (IFA) in Bangkok, Thailand at the end of June, thanks to the concerted [...]
Created in partnership with OutRight International, Mitini Nepal, EnGendeRights, CIPAC, and grassroots organizers in El Salvador, the LGBTI Elders Advancing Initiative is expanding human rights [...]
SAGE is thrilled to host and/or attend these Pride events (open to the public!) throughout the month of June. This list will be updated as new events are added, so be sure to check back often. [...]
SAGE is thrilled to team up with Visible, Benny Drama, and the Old Gays to launch “No Straight Answers,” a hilarious 1970s-themed game show that honors the decade Pride celebrations began. The [...]
Older Americans Month is a time to celebrate the pioneers who have spent decades fighting for a more equal and equitable world, and reflect on how we can better meet the needs of older members of [...]
As this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility draws near, I reflect on how public life for transgender people in the United States has evolved since this day of recognition was first observed in [...]
Across our movement, LGBTQ+ women are listening, learning, and bridging gaps between generations of passionate activists and dedicated changemakers. Across the country, LGBTQ+ women are exploring [...]
February 17th marks National Caregivers Day, a day to uplift the many people in our community who come together to give personal, emotional, and physical care to those in need. For many, we age [...]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is honored each year on February 7th to elevate the fact that Black communities are disproportionately impacted by HIV. It is imperative to address the needs [...]
As we usher in 2023, SAGE and the National LGBTQ+ Elder Housing Initiative (NHI) are thrilled to launch a new online resource hub! With generous support from Wells Fargo, this hub will serve as a [...]
In June 2022, at the age of 76, Mama Gloria passed into the halls of history. She left behind a legacy that lives on through the lives of the many people she touched, the legacy of a life [...]
John Wright, SAGE’s long-time lead lobbyist in New York, died unexpectedly on January 17 after a brief hospitalization. As the leader of The Wright Group, John provided brilliant strategic advice [...]
November 13 to 19 is Trans Week of Awareness and SAGE is focused on elevating the voices of TGNB elders and the importance of intergenerational relationships within the trans community. In [...]
Nobody knows better than our transgender elders what it means to refuse to be invisible. They have been, and continue to be strong, compassionate, and vibrant role models for our community. But [...]