Age and LGBTI

Find here resources related to age and LGBTI people

Many of ILGA-Europe's member organisations are working on specific issues faced by young or older LGBTI people.

Other non-LGBTI specific projects or organsiations working on age:

Age Platform Europe [1] is a European network of around 167 organisations of and for people aged 50+ which aims to voice and promote the interests of the 150 million senior citizens in the European Union and to raise awareness on the issues that concern them most.
European Youth Forum [2] is a European network that organises studies, research, debates, seminars, meetings, publications, information or actions having the defence of the youth's interest in Europe as goal.
Polari [3](United Kingdom) works for better services for older LGBT people.
Age UK [3] (United Kingdom) works to improve later life for everyone by providing life-enhancing services and vital support. The organsation has a section devoted to the concerns and issues of older LGBT people.
LGBT Health and Wellbeing [4] (United Kingdom) is running the project LGBT Age. The project is aiming to promote health and wellbeing and create social opportunities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people aged 50 and over in Greater Glasgow, Edinburgh and the Lothians.

	ILGA-Europe submission to the European Commission’s consultation on the Green Paper on Ageing	By ILGA-Europe, April 2021. Download the submission here [5]
[6]	Gruppo Seniors	Project runned by Cassero LGBT Centre. Read more about the project here [6]
[7]	10 Voorwaarden	10 points factsheet identifying the conditions for a safe and inclusive environment for older LGBTI people By Çavaria Download the factsheet here (in Dutch) [7]
[8]	Sexualidad y Mayores	A briefing/factsheet on sexual health and prevention of STIs targeted to older gay, bisexual men and MSM By Kike Poveda, Elena González, Santiago Redondo, Alberto Martín-Pérez. FELGTB. 2015 Download the publication here (only in Spanish) [8]
[9]	Holebipioniers	Project on LGB pioniers with a lot of resources. By Het Roze Huis Antwerpen Read more about the project here (only in Dutch) [9]
[10]	Gay & Grey - Le bien-vivre LGBT après 50 ans	By Francis Carrier. 2015 Download more information about the project here (only in French) [11]
[12]	Grey Pride - a look at the lives of the older LGBTIQ community in Malta	By MGRM, 2015 Read the publication here [12]
[13]	Council of Europe recommendation on the rights of older people	2014 Read more about the recommendation here [13]
[14]	Equal Aging project – making diversity visible!	Equal Aging is a three-year project, coordinated by NGO Seta – LGBTI Rights in Finland in co-operation with two of its member participants, Fin-Bears and Mummolaakso. Read more about the project here [14]
[15]	Rapport sur le vieillissement des personnes LGBT et des personnes séropositives	By Groupe SOS, SOS Homophobie, AIDES. November 2013' Download the publication here )only in French) [15]
[16]	Regnbågens sång - a film where LGBT seniors are telling about their lives and experiences	By Nasrin Pakhho Film and RFSL Göteborg. 2013. Read more about the film here (only in Swedish) [16]
[17]	The wishes and hopes of gender and sexual minorities for equality in old age	By Jenni Jalava, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences. 2013 Download the publication here [17]
[18]	Ageing LGBT - Conference Paris November 2012 - Meeting Records (English)	Meeting records from the conference AGING LGBT, 16-17 November 2012 organised by Centre LGBT Paris ÎdF Download the records here [18]
[19]	Joint policy paper: Equality for older lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people in Europe	By ILGA-Europe and Age Platform. Published in November 2012 Read more about the joint policy paper here [19]
[20]	Visible Lives - Identifying the experiences and needs of older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people in Ireland	By Agnes Higgins, Danika Sharek, Edward McCann, Fintan Sheerin, Michele Glacken, Marianne Breen and Mary McCarron, GLEN, 2011 Download the publication here [20]
[21]	The Bisexual Youth of Color Intersecting Identities Development Model: A Contextual Approach to Understanding Multiple Marginalization Experiences	By Kirstyn Yuk Sim Chun & Anneliese A. Singh, California State University, Long Beach, California and The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA, Journal of Bisexuality, 2010 Download it here [21]
[22]	Bisexuality and Youth: Introduction to the Special Issue	By Tania Israel, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA, Journal of Bisexuality, 2010 Download it here [22]
[23]	De veilige drempel	A leaflet aiming people who work in elderly care By Belgian Provience of Limburg, 2008. Download the leaflet here [23]