Old Lesbians Organizing for Change

LGBTQ+ Elders · South Dakota · Free

OLOC — empowering and supporting old lesbians nationally. Relevant for veterans of the AIDS crisis, the Stonewall generation, and elders who lived underground identities most of their lives. SAGE has affiliates in 25+ metros; if there's no local office, the national line connects you to phone support. Many LGBTQ+ elders went back into the closet when they entered nursing homes; SAGE-trained facilities are growing but still rare. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ South Dakota residents and the people...

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