‘Seismic’ change will help older LGBTQ people prevented from marrying by past state laws Our storytelling series honors heroes Treatment and prevention have come a long way A monument to those who have died is still evolving
Pride and Joy
Dr. Imani Woody develops housing and a strong, inclusive space for older adults
‘The Wedding Heard ’Round the World’ set off decades of debate over rights of same-sex couples
Mia Yamamoto, 78, describes what it was like to come out later in life
Recognition of ‘two-spirit’ people resonates in the LGBTQ community
Pat Alderete escaped her dangerous East L.A. barrio by revealing she was a lesbian
Entertainment
The music of Mariachi Arcoiris breaks barriers for performers and audiences
Rom-coms to watch after you see Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’
Reflections
For Ada Bello, the American dream was about the freedom to be herself
After his husband got sick, Jim Obergefell advocated for the rights of same-sex couples
The 1969 New York City uprising was a turning point in the fight for equality
Health and Safety
Economic insecurity can increase financial abuse
AARP survey finds concerns about finances and more
Don't succumb to blackmailers seeking gift cards
Video Spotlight
Here are some surprising facts about the Grammy-winning singer
Since coming out as gay via a viral Facebook post in 2020, Kenneth Felts has found love and freedom
In 1995, he came out as gay and HIV-positive. Since then, he has been an LGBTQ+ advocacy leader
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