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		Social Security Benefits and DOMA: Can I do Anything Now to Preserve My Rights? This document summarizes how to preserve seniors' rights to Social Security benefits until the day the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is gone. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Families, Financial Security, Legal Resources, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		GLBT Seniors Advocacy Project The new GLBT Seniors Advocacy Project of San Francisco presents its mission, services provided and contact information. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Health Care Access, Housing & Homelessness, Legal Resources, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		Legal Plans (Alzheimer's) Legal Plans' is a brochure with recommendations for assisting the caregiver and the person with dementia in making legal arrangements. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Families, Financial Security, Legal Resources, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		One-Sheet: Social Security Benefits and DOMA This document summarizes how to preserve seniors' rights to Social Security benefits until the day the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is gone. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Families, Financial Security, Legal Resources, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		Act now! OAA reauthorization Robert Espinoza, Senior Director of Public Policy and Communications at SAGE, discusses the importance of including LGBT older adults in the Older Americans Act in this article published in Aging Today, the bimonthly newspaper of the American Society on Aging. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Aging & Ageism, Legal Resources, Medicaid & Medicare, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		SAGE Production's short video on LGBT Older Adults & Social Security A primer on Social Security disparities between LGBT adults and their heterosexual counterparts. MORE > Go to Web Site Read more: Financial Security, Health Care Access, Legal Resources, Medicaid & Medicare, Retirement, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		National LGBT Aging Roundtable A fact sheet published by the National LGBT Aging Roundtable discussing why the LGBT population should care about Social Security. MORE > Read more: Employment / Workforce Issues, Financial Security, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		El Seguro Social y Su Importancia Para la Comunidad LGBT Envejeciente Publicación de la Mesa Redonda Nacional del Consejo LGBT de Personas de Edad Avanzada acerca del Seguro Social y la comunidad LGBT. MORE > Read more: Employment / Workforce Issues, En Español, Financial Security, Social Security, Aging Providers, LGBT Organizations, LGBT Older Adults

		LGBT Older Adults and Social Security This brief details how LGBT adults' ineligibility for Social Security spousal benefits, survivor benefits, and death benefits significantly reduces retirement income, up to 32 percent less than their heterosexual counterparts. MORE > View PDF Online \| Download PDF Read more: Employment / Workforce Issues, End of Life Decisions, Financial Security, Retirement, Social Security

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