While we honor and celebrate older LGBTQ+ adults in our region on this day, let’s recognize that the fight is not over. King County LGBTQ+...
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“We have more rights and more wrongs than ever.” With this declaration, Alok Vaid Menon (a BIPOC trans/nonbinary luminary) sets the tone for this year’s...
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October is LGBTQ History Month, and while we all remember the Stonewall Riots of 1969 in New York City, Seattle has seen its share of...
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On May 15, 2022, GenPride celebrated their first annual Pillars of Pride: Honoring our LGBTQIA+ Elders at the Century Ballroom on Capitol Hill. The event...
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On September 10, 2021, GenPride and Community Roots Housing broke ground on Pride Place, a 118-unit affordable housing development on Seattle’s Capitol Hill. With over...
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In a virtual room, people are sharing pleasant events, talking about the frustrations of their video freezing mid-sneeze, and laughing together. This is the Memory...
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On October 30, 2020, Age Friendly Seattle is sponsoring the third of three Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning and Two-Spirit (LGBTQ+2S) panel discussions—this time...
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This summer, Age Friendly Seattle and the Saying It Out Loud Conference coordinated two online panel presentations related to COVID that were geared to people...
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COVID-19 has changed everything—how we work, how we relate to one another, and how we maintain social connections. Like almost every other City department and...
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Aging with Pride: The National Health, Aging and Sexuality/Gender study is generating exciting and crucial knowledge on health, aging, and caregiving among lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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A new evidence-based intervention for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) older adults living with memory loss, including those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias,...
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Seattle/King County's rapidly expanding growth rate is intensifying housing affordability and service accessibility. Although Seattle/King County has one of the largest LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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Redwolf Painter, a senior systems engineer relocating to Seattle from the San Francisco Bay Area, thought it would be easier to rent an apartment here....
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It's been quite a year for Age Friendly Seattle! We launched last March, with passage of a joint resolution from the Mayor and Seattle City...
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The City of Seattle Office of Housing and the Northwest ADA Center are seeking participants to complete surveys to inform their work on LGBTQ housing...
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What do you know about women and aging? Are there differences between how older men and older women live? Age Friendly Seattle—a new City of...
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The historic Supreme Court decision in June 2015 legalizing marriage equality in all 50 states enables LGBTQ life partners and those in long-term relationships to...
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We all need someone on our side, whether it's to advocate and protect us or to encourage and cheer us on. June 15 is World...
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As part of Mayor Ed Murray's Age-Friendly Seattle initiative, the Mayor's Office and other City of Seattle staff and community members are planning "Aging the...
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