Older lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals tend to live alone, mostly
without children and with scarce support from nuclear family members or biological kin …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death among adults. 1 CVD
accounts for 18 million deaths worldwide every year, which represents approximately 32 …

Background Transgender individuals face significant health disparities which can be largely
attributed to lack of provider education on healthcare issues faced by this population …

Myths and stereotypes of sex in late-life prevail. Unless the workforce is prepared to address
the sexual health needs of older adults, it is difficult to disrupt ageism in professional …

Objectives Religious exemptions (exceptions to nondiscrimination laws for individual
religious/moral beliefs) in healthcare have surged, negatively impacting LGBTQ+ older …

Recent research has found that older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
(LGBTQ+) people have a negative attitude toward long term care services. To build upon …

Background: LGBT seniors have suffered a lifetime of societal and institutional
discrimination and health care inequalities. The number of LGBT people 50 years of age …

The number of sexual and gender minority (SGM) older adults utilizing residential long-term
supports and services (LTSS) will increase in the forthcoming decades. Paradoxically, while …

Integrating the expanding organizational LGBTQ+ communities' literature on actor
entrepreneurship, we advance a conceptual framework theoretically grounded in the …

Objectives 1) Describe sexual and gender minority (SGM) older adults' current practices and
concerns for communicating end-of-life (EOL) and daily care preferences in long-term care …