As the final piece of our Black History Month series, we are sharing insight from noted trans activist and icon Gloria Allen, most commonly and affectionately known as Mama Gloria. Mama Gloria [...]
Building upon our Black History Month series, we are excited to share about long-time activist and SAGE supporter Donald Bell. This month, SAGE has been asking members of the community to [...]
As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, SAGE is asking members of the community to share about their passions and who inspires them to continue being advocates for the LGBT community. We [...]
For National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, it is important to highlight the disproportionate rates of HIV within the Black community and the unique challenges faced by Black LGBT elders aging [...]
It is more than half a century after the Stonewall riots ignited the modern LGBT equality movement. Nearly a third of LGBT New Yorkers are over the age of 50, but the fight is far from [...]
We knew Pride 2019 was going to be special, but the reality just blew us away. This year’s Pride represented, of course, the annual tradition of NYC-based LGBT elders riding a double-decker [...]
SAGE affiliates from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., for their annual conference. This year’s conference, which was held in March 2019 in conjunction with SAGE’s first [...]
Fifty years ago this June, the global movement for LGBTQ rights was born at New York City’s Stonewall Inn, and the people who started that movement — first a riot, then a revolution — are [...]
Clinical trials and health research are invaluable tools to advance individual and public health around the world, but the communities represented by the Diverse Elders Coalition – including [...]
The concerns of LGBT elders will soon be front and center as SAGE affiliates and members from coast to coast converge in Washington D.C. Fifty years ago this coming June, LGBT elder pioneers [...]
SAGE’s affiliate in Alaska is fighting to help the LGBT community win at the ballot box Over the past year, Alaska has emerged as a leader in the national fight against concerted, continuous [...]
LGBT elders and their advocates, led by SAGE, had a major presence at this summer’s International Federation on Ageing (IFA) Global Conference in Toronto Sassa Almendro Zeballos knew from an [...]
A series of religious-liberty laws backed by the Trump administration are causing a grave threat to LGBT elders across the country Their story is heartbreaking. Missouri lesbian couple Mary Walsh [...]
In our last issue, you heard from two of SAGE’s visionary founders, Doug Kimmel and Chris Almvig. As part of our reflection on SAGE’s 40 Fierce Years, we’re taking you behind the scenes with five [...]
Did you know that by the year 2020, 70 percent of the people living with HIV in the United States will be over the age of 50? How about that older adults (age 50 and up) account for 17 percent of [...]
On November 8, 2018, in more than 150 locations across the U.S. and the globe, thousands of LGBT people and allies gathered as part of the intergenerational LGBT initiative SAGE Table. The event, [...]
Today is Election Day! If you have not already participated in early or absentee voting, today is the day for you to cast your vote in what could be a historic moment for our country. In the 2014 [...]
In the run-up to the midterm elections, there’s been much talk about voter ID laws. A majority of states—34, to be exact—will request or require ID to vote on Tuesday, November 6. One [...]
SAGE condemns Trump administration plans to erase transgender people The New York Times reported this week that the Trump administration is considering a drastic move to strip away the rights of [...]
In effort to expand its reach, SAGE officially launched SAGE Puerto Rico and established an LGBT older adult center in San Juan. SAGE Puerto Rico will provide an array of programs and services [...]
