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Protect the Equal Access Rule: Share Your Story

The Equal Access Rule is a series of regulations that ensure services funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development do not deny individuals based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. This critical legislation has saved […]

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Minnesota Introduces Groundbreaking LGBTQIA2S+ and HIV Long-Term Care Protections

Minnesota is making history. On Sunday, May 18, Representative Liz Reyer, along with 34 co-sponsors, introduced groundbreaking legislation that would establish the first LGBTQIA2S+ and HIV Long-Term Care Bill of Rights in the nation to explicitly include protections for people […]

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Milken Institute Partners with SAGE on Models for Financing Affordable and LGBTQ+-Affirming Elder Housing at Scale Report

SANTA MONICA, CA; NEW YORK, NY —A new report released by the Milken Institute in partnership with SAGE outlines groundbreaking solutions to a growing housing crisis: the severe lack of affordable and safe housing available to LGBTQ+ seniors.  The U.S. […]

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National Volunteer Month Spotlight: Meet Jeffery Kassel, a SAGE Volunteer since 1983

In the spirit of National Volunteer Month, we’re excited to share Jeffery Kassel’s story as one of our longest volunteers at SAGE. Jeffery’s dinner service alone accounts for ~52,000 meals served at Edie Windsor since 2012, and he has been […]

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FACT SHEET: LGBTQ+ Older Adults Can’t Afford Cuts to Medicaid

Medicaid is a lifeline for LGBTQ+ older people. Over 7 million low-income older people age 65+ are enrolled in Medicaid, including at least 1.2 million LGBTQ+ older people. Medicaid is the only option for paid home-based care, and fills in […]

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SAGE Begins Search for New CEO

SAGE is searching for our next CEO, with the support of the organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry. After two decades of incredible service to our community, CEO Michael Adams will step down in early 2026. We are looking for a […]

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