by lgbtei | May 16, 2018 | Advocacy Alert!, Blog, Featured
The Trump administration is giving businesses and medical providers a license to discriminate: to deny services to LGBT individuals based on religious or moral beliefs. In January, the Trump administration announced the formation of a Division of Conscience and...
by lgbtei | May 11, 2018 | Blog, Featured
By Lauren Wendl May is Older Americans Month, a tradition that began in 1963 when only 17 million Americans were age 65 or older. This initiative began as a way to acknowledge the number of older Americans living in poverty, with few programs offered to meet their...
by lgbtei | May 11, 2018 | Featured, Gettin' On
From the Philadelphia Gay News By Don Friedman While most of us know we will have to die someday, we may practice denial or avoid thinking about the prospect all together. Medical advances can prolong life and create situations where treatments are given when not...
by lgbtei | Apr 12, 2018 | Blog, Featured
National Fair Housing Month is recognized each year in April as a time to celebrate the anniversary of the passing of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The passage of the Fair Housing Act outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin when...
by lgbtei | Mar 22, 2018 | Featured, Gettin' On
From the Philadelphia Gay News By Sarina Issenberg Caring for an aging loved one can be immensely rewarding. It is generally also stressful, lonely and isolating. There are 34.2-million Americans currently providing unpaid care to another adult over the age of 50....
by lgbtei | Feb 7, 2018 | Blog, Featured
By Lauren Wendl, EI blogger In July of 2012, Charlie Craig and David Mullins visited Masterpiece Cakeshop in an attempt to purchase a wedding cake for their upcoming wedding. The owner of the shop, Jack Phillips, refused to make the couple a wedding cake, claiming...
