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 [...]
LGBTQ+ older people across Illinois are struggling to get the healthcare, financial security and caregiving support they desperately need, according to a new report from AARP Illinois and SAGE. [...]
It is more than half a century after the Stonewall riots ignited the modern LGBTQ+ equality movement. Nearly a third of LGBTQ+ New Yorkers are over the age of 50, but the fight is far from [...]
SAGE will soon make history when it opens two LGBTQ+-friendly housing developments, one of which will be the largest in the country. This year, SAGE is celebrating a historic [...]
By Kelly Kent, SAGE Director of National Housing Initiative April 11, 2018, marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Fair Housing Act, a pivotal piece of legislation that laid the groundwork [...]
Southfield, Michigan’s Faith Robinson-Renner has made it a priority to look out for LGBTQ+ elders in her community and make sure they have the same rights and opportunities as everyone [...]
SAGE’s Director of Advocacy, Aaron Tax, and Dr. Imani Woody—LGBTQ+ activist and founder of Mary’s House, the first LGTBQ senior housing development in Washington, D.C.—spoke at the ACLU’s rally [...]
Can you imagine being forced back into the closet when you and your partner apply for affordable housing? Or not being allowed to honor your spouse’s last wishes upon their passing? And all [...]
Kelly Kent brings almost two decades of experience to his role as director of SAGE’s National Housing Initiative, a new one at the organization. Kent, who divides his time between his hometown of [...]
Any attack on the young affects us all. SAGE (Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders) stands against the Trump Administration’s repeal the Department of Education’s Title IX guidance [...]
By Pat Lin Home is a place where there should be no need to hide. Yet many LGBTQ+ older people struggle to find housing situations that are both affordable and accepting of residents’ [...]
Dear Friends, It is often said that one of the greatest measures of a society is how it treats and remembers its elders. SAGE’s commitment to an equitable world where LGBTQ+ elders are valued and [...]
“When I would hear these instances of egregious anti-gay harassment, I sometimes thought maybe, well this might be a little conjured up, or there may be something they’re not [...]
This post originally appeared on the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation website on January 13, 2016. Read the original post here. By Aaron Tax This blog is part of a series to [...]
In September, SAGE launched Welcome Home, the first-of-its-kind LGBTQ+ age-friendly housing website and interactive map. This comprehensive consumer resource is designed to empower LGBTQ+ elders [...]
By Tim R. Johnston This year I’m resolving to double my efforts to train service providers on LGBTQ+ cultural competency. From housing providers to nurses to service coordinators, it’s my job to [...]
This post originally appeared on Diverse Elders Coalition blog on September 29, 2016. Read the original post here. By Dr. Imani Woody People often ask me, “Why do we need a place for LGBTQ+ older [...]
By Pat Lin On this World AIDS Day, it’s important to commemorate how far we’ve come since the HIV/AIDS pandemic started. HIV isn’t the death sentence it used to be, but many long-term survivors [...]
SAGEMatters Fall 2016: Lives of Boundless Opportunities As we share the latest SAGEMatters with you, we are living through a period of unprecedented change. Perhaps nothing reminds us of this [...]
Dear Friends, At SAGE we see the results of this week’s election through our commitment to building an equitable world where all LGBTQ+ elders are valued and have boundless opportunities. SAGE’s [...]
