The LGBT Elder Initiative and the Philadelphia Gay News (PGN) released the 2019 Special Section on Aging and Older Adults in the February 8th edition of PGN. The Special Section includes six articles pertaining to LGBT aging and the experiences of our older adult...
Over the past two decades, increasing attention has been given to the issue of hate crimes. Just recently, Jussie Smollett’s case has made national news. Today’s climate is not only filled with divisive rhetoric, but also dangerous increases in physical and emotional...
As he moves into his second term in office, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has appointed Robert Torres to be the new Secretary of Aging. Governor Wolf made this appointment in January as one of the changes to his Cabinet for the new term. Mr. Torres will serve as the...