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Democrats introduce bill to aid older LGBTQ+ Americans in rural areas

The Elder Pride Act would establish a grant program to improve services for this population.

The Kilted Age: Claybourne Elder on parenting, queer history, and fashion

The Gilded Age star praises the power of theater (and gay icons), while serving fashion in this shoot by Ron Amato.

Inflation Reduction Act: An Important Step Supporting LGBTQ+ Elders

The Inflation Reduction Act was significant, but more must be done to ensure that health, and support services that meet diverse elders' acute needs.

Stepping Out as Allies to Stop Anti-Trans Attacks

For Pride Month, SAGE, the world’s largest advocacy organization for LGBTQ+ elders, donated $75,000 to the three leading national trans organizations to help the trans community fight back

How the Sharing Economy Can Support LGBT Seniors

Airbnb wants to help queer elders supplement their income and make connections that will help them stay healthy and fulfilled.

Don't Let Trump Erase Trans Elders

We have not won the battle over census inclusion.

Caitlyn Jenner and Her Recall 'Platform': What a Waste

As other LGBTQ+ celebrities promote equality, Jenner again seems lost on how to be an activist and role model.

Rep. Bonamici: LGBTQ+ Seniors and Youth Most Imperiled by GOP

The Oregon congresswoman and vice chair of the House Equality Caucus details how she's protecting these vulnerable groups.

Saying Goodbye to Our Mother

SAGE CEO Michael Adams's poignant and empowering message delivered at Edie Windsor's memorial service on Friday in New York.

Facing Reelection, Trump Expands His Anti-LGBTQ Agenda

The impeached and desperate president is capable of anything, writes Sean Cahill of The Fenway Institute.

Press Secretary Claims Trump Is Pro-LGBTQ+, Punts Trans Ban Question

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tried to gaslight her way out of a question about the president's ban on trans service members.

President Biden's Pride Proclamation Highlights Anti-Trans Violence

Exclusive: Biden officially proclaimed June 2021 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, calling for action on the Equality Act and against deadly transphobia.

Parkland Activists Planning Die-in at Problematic Publix

The supermarket chain, previously accused of homophobia, is now facing heat for donations to a proud "NRA sellout."

Equal Marriage Brings Obama and Trudeau Together

President Obama met with the prime minister of Canada, and expressed pride that both countries have embraced marriage equality.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Announces Members of New State LGBTQ+ Commission

Designed to represent a diverse community, the commission will advise Whitmer on a variety of issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community.

Mormon Church Asks Gays to 'Stay With Us' in New Site

The site, aimed at helping Mormons deal with 'same-sex attraction,' encourages acceptance of LGBT people but makes clear that the church still considers it a sin to act on such attraction.

Tens of thousands show up and out for Atlanta's 55th annual Pride

Last weekend, crowds gathered for another edition of the South's oldest Pride event. And as one attendee put it, nobody was scandalized.

When 'Butching Up' Is a Survival Mechanism

We saw a character on Insecure do it -- is "code-switching" practical or cowardly? Sampson McCormick shares his experience.

LGBTQ Centers Band Together, Urge Congress to Up Financial Support

Over 160 LGBTQ centers are asking leaders not to forget the nearly 40,000 people they serve each month. 

Julián Castro, LGBTQ Ally & Only Latino in Race, Ends Presidential Run

Castro had failed to break into the top tier of Democratic presidential hopefuls.