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Estate Planning Tips
for LGBT Couples
Financial planners outline the steps you need to take to ensure a secure retirement for you — and your partner. read
Social Security and Older Women
Why the program is an essential — and poverty-preventing — retirement resource. read
For Affordable Retirement, Think Abroad
Study shows that Americans can live better and cheaper in other countries. read
Your Home and
Family
Same-Sex Divorce: Another Reason for Marriage Equality
Gay rights have come a long way, but some couples still face hurdles to equality. read
'My Child Is Gay. Now What?'
Activist Joan Garry offers thoughtful advice to parents and grandparents who care, but aren’t quite sure what to do or say. read
The Gay Man's Guide to Dating After 50
Whether your Mr. Right just left or still hasn't shown up, here's some good advice on how to look for love. read
Finding LGBT-Friendly Care
Respect is important when caring for a loved one who is lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. read
Your health and
Well-being
Martina Reflects on Exit From 'DWTS'
Tennis champion: 'Dancing is great exercise and good for your body.' read
7 Meds That Can Wreck Your Sex Life
Prescription drugs are behind 1 in 4 cases of sexual problems. Are you taking any? read
Minding Your Own Life
In his new book, author Aaron Anson documents finding his balance between being gay and religious. read
Arts and
Leisure
5 LGBT-Friendly Vacations
A travel pro scopes out the top spots that celebrate diversity — and the 50-plus crowd. read
Defying the Macho Culture
An independent filmmaker takes an honest look at the challenges of a gay boy. read
Eminent Outlaws
In his book "Eminent Outlaws," Christopher Bram explores some of America’s iconic gay writers and their cultural impact. Listen
Tapping the Muses
Read composer Jorge Martín's creative process for setting the late Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas’s 1993 memoir, Before Night Falls, to music. read
'On These Shoulders We Stand'
This moving documentary features 11 LGBT elders recounting stories about growing up gay and coming out in 1950s Los Angeles. Watch
Lgbt History and
Community
Words from the Wise
Dan Savage talks to AARP about his viral campaign to support LGBT youth and the role that the older community played. read
Stonewall Ignited the Gay Rights Movement
A look at the civil rights pioneers and what it meant to those who followed. read
A Minority Within a Minority
While some same-sex Hispanic couples enjoy new benefits, others fight for legal equality. Read
30 Years of AIDS in America
Memorable milestones in our ongoing fight against this epidemic. Read
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LGBT Issues and Aging
Excerpts from the AARP Policy Book on issues relevant to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans. read
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