Years in the making, Cincinnati’s opens first LGBTQ+-friendly affordable senior housing community
Located in the Northside neighborhood, the new development adds 57 brand-new, high-quality affordable apartments for seniors 55+.
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Alzheimer’s Association to host Ohio-based, free virtual forum on LGBTQ+ dementia
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 7.4% of the lesbian, gay, and bisexual older adult population is living with dementia.
First-of-its kind housing for LGBTQ+ seniors is close to opening in Cincinnati
LGBTQ+ seniors are at an elevated risk for isolation, hostile living environments, and even homelessness. Targeted LGBTQ+ housing can help.
Transness, Judaism, and Orchids: Interview with Trans Elder Ginny Millas
"There were nudges to me over time… little clues and hints. I just wasn’t ready to hear that.”
“Some of them have no one”: How Ohio Orgs are Supporting LGBTQ+ Elders During COVID
LGBTQ+ seniors are 2x as likely to be single and live alone, and 4x less likely to have adult children. And then add in a pandemic...
EXTRA! EXTRA! – A Panel on the Power and Pitfalls of LGBTQ+ Publications [Video]
The Buckeye Flame and Plexus co-sponsored a panel on April 14 exploring the place of LGBTQ+ publications in LGBTQ+ culture.
With a Pandemic-Induced Shortage of Volunteers at Ohio LGBTQ+ Nonprofits, a Volunteer-Sharing Program Has Emerged
Some organizations have reported up to a 75% decrease in volunteer hours.
New Housing Moves Forward for LGBTQ+ Seniors in Cincinnati
Plans for an LGBTQ housing community for seniors were announced earlier this year.
