Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Issues

Lesbian and Gay Aging Issues Network

Source: American Society on Aging

Description:

LGAIN works to raise awareness about the concerns of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) elders and about the unique barriers they encounter in gaining access to housing, healthcare, long-term care and other needed services.


LGBT Aging Issues

Source: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

Description:

Advocates for the estimated 3 million lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered elder in the U.S.


Out and Aging: the MetLife Study of Lesbian and Gay Baby Boomers

Source: MetLife Mature Market Instititute

Description:

Study examines issues of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transexual elders and their caregivers


Senior Action in a Gay Environment (SAGE)

Description:

Provides social services, programs and community-building to LGBT seniors in and around New York City and provides education and advocacy on LGBT aging issues nationwide.


The LGBT Aging Resources Clearinghouse

Source: American Society on Aging

Description:

The LGBT Aging Resources Clearinghouse of the American Society on Aging opens the door to knowledge about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people ages 50-plus.