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January 5, 2024Jan 5, 2024Philadelphia protects gender-affirming care
Former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed Executive Order No. 4-23 to protect individuals seeking, receiving and providing gender-affirming health care.
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September 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023New LGBTQ+ Advisory Council seeks to enhance lives
Many older LGBTQ+ Philadelphians have lived through decades of discrimination, social stigma and even violence because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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June 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023Support for LGBTQ+ elders
The LGBT Elder Initiative at William Way is focused on helping the LGBTQ+ community age successfully.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022Center builds community among LGBTQ+ elders
The Elder Initiative at the William Way Community Center provides services, education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ older adults.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Love in the air: LGBTQ+ older adults remember their first love
These sweet first love stories from LGBTQ+ older adults, who are often marginalized and judged, remind us all that love comes in many forms, and each is beautiful.
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June 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021SAGE gives LGBTQ+ older adults a seat at the table
SAGE Table brings LGBTQ+ friends and allies of all ages together for good food and lively conversation.
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June 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021The history of Philadelphia’s gay rights movement
America's first organized LGBTQ+ rights demonstration was held at Philadelphia's Independence Hall on July 4, 1965.
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June 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021LGBTQ older adults classified as population of ‘greatest social need’
The PA Dept. of Aging recognized and designated older adults who are LGBTQ as a population of “greatest social need,” defined as a need caused by noneconomic factors, whic...
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June 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021How to be an LGBTQ+ ally
It is important time for those who identify as straight to learn more about the LGBTQ+ experience and to openly support LGBTQ+ individuals.
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