SAGE || Advocacy and Services for LGBT Elders
Paying it Back: Promoting Justice for LGBT Communities of All Ages
September 2018
ISSUE(S): All, Access to Services, Discrimination, Elder Abuse, LGBTQ Communities, SAGE || Advocacy and Services for LGBT Elders
It is said that it takes a village. Ideally, we need a village of people working together, supporting LGBT older people to experience the peace and fulfillment they worked so hard to earn. As a member of a village that has been built up around one or more LGBT older people, there are many things you can do to take part in building and maintaining the supportive structures that promote justice, while preventing and addressing isolation and elder abuse in LGBT communities.