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Deborah Cox is best known for her double platinum “Nobody’s Supposed To Be Here,” which held the record for the longest running No. 1 R&B Single for 14 consecutive weeks, but Grammy-nominated, multiplatinum R&B/pop star has been hard at work reimaging the work of another legendary artist this year. As part of The Bodyguard, the musical’s national tour, Cox was cast as Rachel Marron, the film role originated by Whitney Houston.
The third annual Sparkle, Glitter, GLSEN, a silent auction and awards ceremony hosted by Olivia Gardens, will take place Nov. 16 at the Heard Museum.
Christian Cimoroni is a 28 year old queer artist and illustrator from Columbus, Ohio whose specialty is creating absolutely beautiful portraits. His talent for capturing the male form has garnered him nearly 20,000 followers on Instagram, and after scrolling through just a few of his vibrant, colorful illustrations, it’s easy to understand why. “I’ve been …
Pride Guide Arizona, the first publication to produce a LGBT wedding guide for Arizona, is proud to announce its 5th Annual “Not Your Mama’s” Wedding & Event Expo at Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Midtown on Saturday, November 4th, 2017. …(more)
Bear Your Soul has teamed up with PAWED NYC to bring their acclaimed “Loving Our Bear Bodies” workshop to the big apple! The workshop is an empowering and sensual experience of naked group touch and body appreciation that has been offered at Bear events around the Northeast, including sold out sessions at Bear Week in Provincetown, and …
The sixth annual LGBT Elders in an Ever Changing World conference is being held on March 17, 2017 at Salem State University and is sponsored by The LGBT Aging Project, North Shore Elder Services, Salem State University’s School of Social Work, CareDimensions, and AARP Massachusetts.
A longtime South Florida couple, well-known for their philanthropy and activism in both the mainstream and LGBTQ communities, will be honored Feb. 11 at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables.
They can face discrimination and isolation, but—as in one Florida group—LGBT elders are getting together to share company, and a lot of laughter.
SAGE, a national nonprofit that serves LGBT older adults, trains staff at assisted living centers and nursing homes to be more LGBT-friendly
Roland Bosee Jr. and Nino Esposito havebeen in a relationship for nearly a half-century and in legal limbo for over a year. But thanks to a Pennsylvania Superior Court ruling Wednesday, the Fox Chapel men are on the way to being married. And their case has established a statewide precedent for couples in similar circumstances.
The reality of aging is a hard pill to swallow for anyone, but for the LGBT population in rural places it can be an even rougher experience. And as FM89’s Ezra David Romero reports getting older for LGBT seniors in Central California often means going back into the closet.
To curb harassment in care facilities, one woman is teaching staff members to respect their elders’ sexual orientations.
Returning to the closet in fear of deliberate neglect, disapproval or abuse is not uncommon.
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Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin addresses press conference attendees at the Nov. 9 launch of HRC’s annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI) at Phoenix City Hall. Photo by Bill Gemmill. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest LGBTQ civil rights organization, launched its annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI) at a Nov. 9 press conference at Phoenix City Hall.
Calling all Beards, Bears, Cubs, Otters, Pup’s and Wolves! Shane Tate and Beers & Bears take over both floors of the Ritz Bar & Lounge in New York City to bring to you a very special post-Thanksgiving party, in association with MegaWoof America. Featuring music by Ian Ford, special guest GloVibes and a special appearance by the …
Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award winning artist and activist Cyndi Lauper today released the poignant music video for “Not My Father’s Son,” the heartbreaking and inspiring song from her smash hit, Tony Award winning musical, Kinky Boots. Lauper re-imagined the song, producing and arranging a new, acoustic version of the track, which features original cast …
Furball NYC returns 11.17.17. Expect a hot night of dancing with great music and hot guys all night long! You can find it at Cielo, a legendary NYC music space with great visuals and sound. An outdoor beer and smoking garden! Music by Shane Stiel (LA), leather & gear encouraged! All the daddies, bears, pups and cubs will …
Resilience and community support help buffer seniors from health disparities.
When he set out to study gay men on the cusp of old age, Jesus Ramirez-Valles expected to find psychological fallout from the AIDS epidemic that darkened the years in which these baby boomers came of age. He did. What surprised him was how many in a group that had championed sexual freedom were now lonely and wishing they had partners to grow old with.
We’ve rounded up the most influential accounts on Twitter. They are tirelessly supporting awareness and keeping followers abreast of all the latest developments in the LGBT Seniors & Elders world.
It helps doctors and social workers connect with LGBT clients.
Dr. Christopher Knippers writes shifting political views could be tough on LGBTQ seniors in coming years.
Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders is expanding its programs, and it needs the younger generations to help implement them.
A star-studded evening drew on the classic opulence of the Cipriani Wall Street Building in New York City
A new initiative to build affordable housing that is friendly for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender seniors is beginning to take shape.
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