seniors
Tips for Dealing with Mental Health and Support in Old Age for LGBT Seniors by Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff
Living as an LGBTQ+ person could be difficult, even in most developed countries, even when you’re young. When you are older, complications may multiply. From coming out and finding support, new friends, and love interests to growing old and handling partnerships all the way to finding the right medical help for you and even…
Not Another Second (lost) : celebrating the lives of LGBT seniors
Last week saw the Opening on NOT ANOTHER SECOND an excellent new Exhibit that both recognizes and celebrates the lives of LGBTQ seniors. The portraits on display in this emotionally charged exhibition are of 12 seniors who were a part of the generation that lead the Stonewall uprising, founded political group ACT UP (AIDS Coalition…
Golden Age : inside The Palace where wealthy Miamians go to retire
Why two young Swiss filmmakers should chose to make their debut documentary on a retirement home for very wealthy seniors in Florida’s Coral Gables, totally escapes me. But this is what they did, and in their intriguing profile they set out to prove that all that glitters is gold one way or another. Aptly…
CYBER-SENIORS
For the past couple of years as the clock seems to ticking faster than ever, one of Bette Davis’s more famous quotes has been ringing in my ears. It’s her declaration that ‘old age is not for sissies’. It’s a notable sentiment that has been flourishing in the cinema too with movies such as ‘Young @…
