Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults: Recommendations for Policy and Practice
This publication addresses the concerns of transgender older adults on issues such as financial security, health and overall well-being. It includes a detailed literature review, profiles of personal experiences and more than 60 concrete recommendations for policymakers and practitioners.
<a href="https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/resources/resource.cfm?r=520" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/resources/resource.cfm?r=520</a>
Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders and National Center for Transgender Equality
2012
English
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
North America’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the health and quality of life of all women during midlife and beyond through an understanding of menopause and healthy aging.
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
<a href="http://www.menopause.org/home" title="http://www.menopause.org/home" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.menopause.org/home</a>
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
2017
English
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC)
A national network of Old Lesbians over age 60 working to make life better for Old Lesbians through support networks and by confronting ageism in our communities and our country using education and public discourse as primary tools.
<a href="http://oloc.org/" title="http://oloc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://oloc.org/</a>
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC)
2017
National Resource Center on LGBT Aging
The country’s first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults.
<a href="https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/index.cfm" title="https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/index.cfm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/index.cfm</a>
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE)
2010-2017
English + Google translation
Lavender Seniors of the East Bay
Improving the quality of life of older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) residents of Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
<a href="http://lavenderseniors.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://lavenderseniors.org/</a>
Lavender Seniors
2016-2017
English
WISER Women: Women's Institute For A Secure Retirement
Dedicated to the education and advocacy that will improve long-term financial quality of life for women. As the only organization to focus exclusively on the unique financial challenges that women face, WISER supports women’s opportunities to secure adequate retirement income through research, workshops and partnerships.
Women's Institute For A Secure Retirement (WISER)
<a href="http://www.wiserwomen.org/" title="http://www.wiserwomen.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.wiserwomen.org/</a>
Women's Institute For A Secure Retirement (WISER)
2010-2017
English
The Old Women's Project
Works to make visible how old women are directly affected by all issues of social justice, and to combat the ageist attitudes that ignore, trivialize or demean us.
Mannie Garza, Janice Keaffaber, Cynthia Rich
<a href="http://www.oldwomensproject.org/" title="http://www.oldwomensproject.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.oldwomensproject.org/</a>
The Old Women's Project
English
Silver: A State of Mind
Featuring women who possess one of the most distinctive outward signs of aging--silvering hair. Photographs and interviews explore many women's ideas and feelings about growing older in this society.
Topaz, Vicki
<a href="http://www.womenonaging.com/main.php" title="http://www.womenonaging.com/main.php" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.womenonaging.com/main.php</a>
Vicki Topaz
2010
English
Older Feminist Network (OFN)
Formed in 1982 as an initiative from Spare Rib magazine’s collective and has met regularly ever since.
Older Feminist Network (OFN)
<a href="http://www.olderfeminist.org.uk/welcome" title="http://www.olderfeminist.org.uk/welcome" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.olderfeminist.org.uk/welcome</a>
Older Feminist Network (OFN)
English