queer elders

Rainbow Community for Elder Queers

Currently under construction in Durham and opening in the Spring of 2020, Village Hearth Senior Cohousing will be the first LGBTQ senior housing community in North America.

Next Fifty is Taking Care of Our Elders

There may be nothing else on this earth that queer people resist more than growing…

Fighting Ostracization of LGBTQ Elders

Even though LGBTQ people of all ages are discriminated against and isolated, this problem holds…

Love is Strange: Heartfelt Film About a Gay Senior Couple

Gay seniors are often excluded in the media. There are now hundreds of LGBTQ-themed films…

Jewelle Gomez on Queer Activism, Feminism, and Founding GLAAD

New York City–1983. A multiracial, semi-closeted, 35-year-old lesbian was working at the New York State…

A Song Like No Other: A Look at Carol White’s Legacy

Even over the phone, Carol White has a commanding presence. Her voice communicates the years…

Coming Out: A Comparison of Closets

To LGBTQs coming out today, I say, “YOU ARE AWESOME!” Your creativity, compassion, courage, and…

Reynaldo Mireles Offers Sage Advice

“I don’t want my voice to be silent, there’s so much I want to be…