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    LGBTQIA+ Older Adults in California

    LGBTQIA+ Older Adults in California

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– We are at a critical moment that will impact the health and well-being of our community for generations to come. The California Department of Aging, in partnership with…

    First-Ever Statewide Survey of Mid-Life and Older LGBTQ+ Californians Will Increase Visibility, Focus Resources

    First-Ever Statewide Survey of Mid-Life and Older LGBTQ+ Californians Will Increase Visibility, Focus Resources

    By David Lindeman, PhD– Older LGBTQ+ residents of California are about to benefit from the launch of a statewide survey that will highlight the challenges and experiences of this rapidly…

    A Community Approach to Research

    A Community Approach to Research

    By Kathleen Sullivan, PhD, and Jupiter Peraza– Just over a year ago, the Openhouse Executive Director asked if the California Department of Aging (CDA) would be willing to fund a…

    A Call to Action

    A Call to Action

    By Joanie Juster– This Year’s Gifts Last year, I reported that my Christmas gift to my nieces and nephews was to send a contribution in their name to a charity…

    Making Our Individual and Community LGBTQ+ Voices Known

    Making Our Individual and Community LGBTQ+ Voices Known

    By David Paisley– Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) is an LGBTQ+ owned and operated research firm that has been providing research assistance to nonprofits, government entities, universities, and leading corporations…

    Will the Supreme Court Consider Trans Cases in 2024?

    Will the Supreme Court Consider Trans Cases in 2024?

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– “Constant anxiety” as if she were “trapped” and “drowning”—those are the words that describe how a young transgender teenager known as L.W. felt a…

    Removing Barriers to Healthcare

    Removing Barriers to Healthcare

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– As of this year, more seniors and people with disabilities in California are eligible for healthcare under Medi-Cal, the state program administering the federal Medicaid program.…

    Supporting Safe Parking and Helping Solve Homelessness

    Supporting Safe Parking and Helping Solve Homelessness

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– Homelessness is a multifaceted crisis that requires short-term and long-term solutions. To tackle this issue, the City of Oakland and its community must…

    Heed Your Call

    Heed Your Call

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Everyone has a calling. Some folks just don’t answer their phone! The word “calling” might bring up old tapes for those of us who grew up…

    ‘One Last Night’ at the Former Location of Harvey’s Scheduled for January 25

    ‘One Last Night’ at the Former Location of Harvey’s Scheduled for January 25

    Participants are invited to join the Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza (FHMP) for a special community event to support the Harvey Milk Plaza project on January 25, 2024, from 6–8…