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International Lesbian Visibility Week 4/27-5/3

The international celebration of Lesbian Visibility Week will be April 27–May 3, 2026, focusing on health and wellbeing in the community and P romoting Inclusivity: Senior Living Industry’s Commitment During Lesbian Visibility Week As we celebrate Lesbian Visibility Week, it’s heartening to see the senior living industry reaffirming its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Despite some companies retreating from DEI initiatives, many senior living operators are

3 days ago

Lesbian Visibility Day 4/26

Hey, New Jersey, it's Lesbian Visibility Day. Today, we honor the contributions and experiences of lesbian women. In Jersey City, the community is enhancing visibility and support for lesbian and bisexual women through Lez Fest, a group dedicated to organizing monthly social events. Check out your local LGBTQ+ community group, the OutiNJ magazine and/or organizations like the H ighlands Pride Alliance , the Jersey City LGBTQ+ Taskforce for events in your area. Let’s come

4 days ago

Lesbian Visibility Week 4/20-4/26

2026 celebrates Health and Wellbeing for LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people. Includes wellness day on 4/22 and Queer Women in Sports Day on 4/25. This week is dedicated to uplifting LGBTQ+ women and non-binary individuals, emphasizing the diversity and strength of our families. In a time when LGBTQ+ rights face challenges globally, it’s crucial to showcase our unity and resilience. To learn more about this important week of recognition and events and activities visit Le

Apr 20

National Transgender HIV Testing Day 4/18

National Transgender HIV Testing Day (NTHTD)! NTHTD is a vital day dedicated to emphasizing the importance of routine HIV testing, prevention, and treatment specifically for transgender and gender non-binary individuals. It’s an opportunity to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by the transgender community in accessing healthcare and to promote inclusive, affirming services. Why It Matters: • Disproportionate Impact: Transgender individu

Apr 18

National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 4/10.

National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day shines a spotlight on the unique challenges young people face in the fight against HIV, especially youth of color and LGBTQ+ youth. This day is to urge policy makers and the public to take action against the HIV epidemic which disproportionately affects youth. To take action, organized by Advocates for Youth . To focus on prevention and to host events that tell the stories of those affected by HIV. The most recent CDC data shows that a

Apr 10

Day Of Silence 4/10

This annual day of action organized by GLSEN, Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network, amplifies the voices of LGBTQ+ person and youth, highlighting the silencing effects of bullying and harassment and calling attention to the silencing and erasure of LGBTQ+ people and topics in schools and to protest bullying and discrimination. GLSEN emphasizes the importance of breaking the silence to advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion and dignity in our schools and communities. Let’s

Apr 10

World Day of Social Justice 2/20

Today is World Day of Social Justice! 🌍✊Social justice means creating a world where everyone has equal access to rights, resources, and opportunities—regardless of who they are or whom they love. Unfortunately, in the current political climate, with the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to roll back LGBTQ+ rights, achieving true social justice remains a challenge. At LGBT Senior Housing and Care , we are committed to fostering affirming and inclusive environments for

Feb 20

Kicking Off Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week! 2/15

February 15th – 21st, we celebrate Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week, https://www.arospecweek.org . A time to uplift and recognize those whose experiences of attraction differ from societal norms. Aromantic individuals may feel little to no romantic attraction, or experience it in unique ways. Their identities are just as valid, and their relationships—whether platonic, queerplatonic, or otherwise—deserve respect and recognition. At LGBT Senior Housing and Care, we believe i

Feb 15

International Freedom to Marry Day 2/12

Love is love, and the right to marry should never be up for debate. Yet, in today’s political climate, marriage equality is once again under threat. The Trump administration and its allies have are rollingl back LGBTQ+ rights—including the freedom to marry. We cannot allow history to repeat itself. LGBT Senior Housing and Care stands firmly in the fight for equality. We celebrate the hard-won progress of the past while remaining vigilant against any attempt to strip away our

Feb 12

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Black communities—especially Black LGBTQ+ individuals—continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. This day is a call to action for awareness, testing, prevention, and treatment. Ending the stigma and ensuring access to affirming healthcare saves lives. LGBT Senior Housing and Care stands in solidarity, advocating for education, equity, and resources that empower Black communities to take control of their health🩸 Get tested 💡 Stay informed 💪 Break the stigma. #

Feb 7