Our Issues Entwine: LGBTQ Aging and Economic Justice

Our Issues Entwine: LGBTQ Aging and Economic Justice

MY IMMIGRANT MOTHER sits silently in a room the size of a small kitchen. Earlier this year, she survived multiple failures of the heart, kidneys, and limbs over the course of six weeks. She is seventy-three, uses a wheelchair, and for the first time in her life is...

Our Issues Entwine: LGBTQ Aging and Economic Justice

WEBINAR: Why Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act Matters to Older People of Color and LGBT Older People

When: Wednesday, November 6, 2013 2-3pm EST Register Now: http://bit.ly/1c0l5zd Speakers: Dr. Yanira Cruz, President and CEO, National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) Michael Adams, Executive Director, Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) Who can attend?...

Our Issues Entwine: LGBTQ Aging and Economic Justice

Southeast Asian American Elders and the Affordable Care Act

Historically Southeast Asian Americans have faced significant barriers to accessing affordable health insurance and culturally and linguistically appropriate health care. These barriers have contributed to health disparities: • Southeast Asian American communities...