Tag Archives: Aging
‘Before You Know It’ Documentary on LGBT Elders
The Huffington Post is reporting on a Kickstarter Campaign to bring the a film focusing on the lives of three older gay men to the larger community: “BEFORE YOU KNOW IT” is a feature-length documentary that examines the lives and … Continue reading
Discrimination and the Aging Woman
Rebecca Richman writes for the online magazine 10 Thousand Couples about the discrimination that women face as they age: When women grow old, gender discrimination is magnified. In a society that focuses on youth, older women face many different types … Continue reading
Call for LGBT Elders to Share Their Stories
From Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE): SAGE Story today launched a nationwide contest to gather stories that relate how LGBT older people combat and conquer isolation, building the support systems we all need to age well. Enter now … Continue reading
Aging with AIDS: Social, Support Services as Important as Medical Ones
At the start of June The New York Times had a powerful profile article on older people living with AIDS. The article reminds us of two things. 1) Though HIV/AIDS is treatable, the treatment is complex and the disease is … Continue reading
