A coalition of nonprofit agencies, housing developers, and government officials is banding together to push for more LGBT-friendly senior housing options across the country. One of the aims of the new ...

Faith communities are an especially important source for social support among Asian American LGBT seniors in San Francisco. So found the July 2013 report "Addressing the Needs of LGBT Older Adults in ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Coming out is never easy, but before the 1960s, it was illegal to be gay. Even as recently as 1952, the American Psychiatric Association listed homosexuality as a sociopathic ...

Joseph Rieckhoff relished the palm trees and mountain views from his home in Palm Springs, Calif. But when the 88-year-old couldn’t walk, prepare meals or take medicine without aid, he realized he ...

The journeys of the following three Long Islanders were marked by both heartbreak and triumph. That included advocating for ...

Seattle made on a list for the top 20 cities in America for LGBT seniors to retire. But the housing referral service that compiled the list left out a critical factor — crime. Gang-related crime is on ...

It’s been nearly four years since the San Diego LGBT Community Center received a windfall donation and it’s still facing ...

Miki Odawa dreads the idea of an assisted living facility. “Extended care scares the death out of me,” says Odawa, 72 and in good health. It’s not that she is frightened of growing older and needing ...

For many seniors, the Pride parade and festivities in Minneapolis pose too many physical challenges, but an annual luncheon ...

PHILADELPHIA likes to tout itself as among the nation’s gay-friendliest places. And in fact, Philly this year aced a “municipal-equality index” compiled by the LGBT-advocacy group Human Rights ...