Many older members of the LGBTQ community have experienced oppression due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression throughout their lives. This has led to a variety of...
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: How to navigate challenges and find fulfillment as an aging lgbtq individual despite past oppression
Queer individuals are people who identify as something other than cisgender or heterosexual. They often experience marginalization, discrimination, and violence due to their identities. In many...
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: The challenges faced by queer individuals as they age: navigating discrimination and finding romantic partners
How do aging LGBTQ+ individuals resist or internalize narratives of decline and irrelevance?
This is an important question that many people face as they grow older, but it can be especially...
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: Challenges faced by aging lgbtq+ individuals: navigating decline and relevance
The elderly population of LGBTQ+ individuals is often ignored and their specific needs are left unattended to. This leaves them vulnerable to discrimination and neglect from both family members and...
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: Uncovering the hidden struggles of lgbtq+ elders: how to provide better support and care in healthcare settings
Many people do not consider the elderly to be a part of their community, but in fact, they are still very much alive. They contribute to society in many ways and can offer valuable insights into...
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: How queer elders can overcome their invisibility issue through community engagement
The conceptualization of identity, memory, and community among older LGBTQ+ adults in the digital age is an important consideration for researchers and practitioners alike. For many people, the...
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: How older lgbtq+ adults conceive themselves through online spaces
Aging is an integral part of life. As people age, they experience various physical and mental changes that affect their daily lives. Queer individuals are often marginalized in society due to their...
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: Queer elders face barriers to healthcare due to marginalization in society and aging process
The need for increased awareness of the unique challenges faced by LGBT elders is essential to improving their quality of life. While there have been significant advances in the acceptance of...
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: The importance of lgbt elder social support networks and awareness
Many countries around the world have laws that discriminate against members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer community based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
These...
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: The unseen plight of elderly lgbtq individuals: how discrimination and isolation contribute to financial hardship
What is agency?
Agency refers to the ability of individuals to make their own decisions and choices about their lives, including the power to act independently and be responsible for their...
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: Sexuality and agency: the importance of supporting elderly lgbt populations to maintain independence and wellbeing