EDGE Boston

The gay community is youth obsessed, and Hollywood is preoccupied with one’s image. So how does it fare for those LGBTs who are gay and gray and living in LA?

They say straight men get better with age, but is the same true of gay men? For a community with so many obsessions around beauty and image, the idea of turning 40 can be brutally intimidating.

The upcoming film Beginners looks at what happens when a 70-year old man comes out to his son. EDGE spoke to director Mike Mills about how he came to make the film, which stars Christopher Plummer and Ewan McGregor.

Activists from across the country participated in SAGE’s national conference and expo for LGBT elders in Midtown Manhattan on Nov. 11-13.

The fear of falling may be enough to make elderly people more likely to fall, regardless of their actual risk, a new study says.

Any demographic as large as the baby boomers will inevitably include a large GLBT contingent, so services for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender seniors will also need to adapt or develop as the boomers age.

After years of being ignored, gay seniors are getting a hearing at last. On Wednesday, April 28, U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) joined experts in geriatrics to discuss new legislation to meet the unique needs of older LGBT Americans.

The money isn’t the biggest issue to some. It’s the message the government is sending about caring for seniors.

LGBT seniors work to deal with issues across the nation