Tennessee Republican congressional candidate Ron Kirkland recently said that when he served in the military during the Vietnam War, gay service members “were taken care of” in ways that he could not begin to describe. Kirkland’s candid remarks came at a Tea Party forum last week when the GOP hopeful criticized the Obama administration’s support [...]
Gay and lesbian seniors living in retirement communities and nursing homes often feel compelled to retreat back into the closet to avoid being discriminated against by staff or shunned by other residents, according to this article. To address the problem, L.G.B.T. Aging Projects in New York, Chicago and other major cities are beginning to conduct [...]
A summer cruise for gay and lesbian families organized by Rosie O’Donnell has cut Bermuda from its planned itinerary because of possible protests by church groups in the British island territory. O’Donnell’s charter company said it would replace the Bermuda stop with two ports of call in Florida and a stop at a private island. [...]
Single gay seniors have a SAGE old time Monthly dinners at Tropics draw gay widowers and singles By Phil LaPadula Friday, January 27, 2006 When Wayne Morris’ partner, Howard Skelly, died in March 1999, the world he had known for 33 years came to a sudden halt. Morris started to feel disconnected with the friendships [...]