Research Brief: LGBTQIA2+ Friendly Aging
September 30, 2024
Depicting older adults as lonely, and unengaged is common, but not accurate. LGBTQIA2+ older adults form meaningful relationships despite discrimination, and marginalization. At the same time, participants reported a current need for acceptance and safety in relationships, underscoring the importance of Age-Friendly strategies guided by LGBTQIA2+ older adults.