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SAGE Awards & Gala took over Cipriani Wall Street with an Evening of Elegance and Celebration.

The annual SAGE Awards & Gala was held at Cipriani Wall Street with host Nina West from RuPaul’s Drag Race, and a performance by Kristin Sudeikis Dance Company. […] Click here to view the full piece. This story was originally […]

Queer aging is the next frontier in LGBTQ+ human rights

As leaders at SAGE, the world’s oldest and largest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ older people, we often hear stories like Laila’s. The questions she is grappling with reflect the experience of a growing number of LGBTQ+ […]

Many LGBTQ+ Adults Worry About Social Isolation, Support as They Age

Ron Blake doesn’t just talk about the importance of social connections — he lives it. The 55-year-old gay artist and activist says he makes it a point to introduce himself to someone new almost every day. Blake says he believes […]

A caring community makes all the difference for LGBTQ+ patients and caregivers

Senior living operators have an opportunity – and a societal obligation – to offer the kind of lifestyle and healthcare options that gay and trans older adults want. The rise of older adults in the LGBTQ demographic is “exploding,” and […]

Inspīr Carnegie Hill: Where Luxury Meets Legacy for Pride

With an enviable social calendar, a swanky house car, and numerous fine-dining restaurants, Inspīr Carnegie Hill is the kind of high-rise residence where any New Yorker–not just older adults –would dream of living. But this luxurious community isn’t just about […]

What It’s Like To Come Out Later In Life, According To Real Women (Who’ve Been There)

For decades, Susie Stonefield thought she was straight. She was married to a man, had three kids with him, and, from the outside, was enjoying a “perfect” marriage. Then, at 56 years old, she came out as gay—a process that […]