Fair Fight Action works to protect our democracy on multiple fronts.
Fighting the Good Fight to Protect Voter Rights
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League of Women Voters on the Ground Getting Voters Ready
A Texas tradition and a new Alabama website are just two volunteer-led programs churning out informed voters.
Learning the Ways of Strategic Disruption at ASA RISE
Being a disruptor may not be easy or welcomed, but it is vital to the field of aging.
SNAP Benefits Being Slashed
What will this mean for the crucial nutrition program and how can it be strengthened instead?
ASA Designated as a Leader in Age-inclusive Telehealth Advocacy
Joining health systems, advocates and philanthropy leaders across the nation, ASA pledges its commitment to telehealth principles and guidelines that meet the unique needs of older Americans.
Embracing Diversity Through a Multicultural Lens
A personal tale illuminates the many lessons learned in life and as part of an ASA RISE cohort.
Warrior for the Cause
Jennifer Horn is never shy about speaking out on diversity, equity and inclusion, and has lessons for the rest of us.
Our Guest Editor: Progressive Voice on Sexuality as We Age and in Long-Term Care
Gayle Doll is never afraid to face the difficult questions head-on and find solutions.
Will You Love Me When I’m 64?
Ageism flourishes on dating apps, and not just from suitors.
Fifty Shades of Grey?
Bringing clarity to a previously taboo topic.
Sexuality Has No Expiration Date
‘We can’t solve the problems of aging and sexuality if we don’t address sexual injustices earlier in life.’
The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Finally!)
The Hebrew Home at Riverdale led the way with its 1995 sexual expression policy in LTC.
The Sexual Consent Potential Model
Describing an empowering view of sexual consent in people with dementia.
Sexuality in Australian Long-term Care
A personal work journey and the road ahead to improve Australia’s approach to welcoming LGBTQI people in long-term care.
Older Black Women’s Narratives on Sexuality
Recalling the lack of language for sexuality in the Black community and its impact on past experiences .
Beyond the Binary: Bisexual Sexualities in Later Life
The meaning and experience of bisexuality is unique across history and generations and may inform future understandings of sexuality.
I Saw it in the Movies: Accurate Representations of Older Adult Sexuality in Film
Films may be becoming more realistic in their portrayals of elders in intimate relationships.
When Clinicians Have No Time, or Training, Sex Shops May Be the Answer
Well-curated adult shops can serve as educational resources for older adults.
Why We Need to Share Stories about Sex and Death
Patients’ needs toward the end of life vary wildly, and without real knowledge of the person, healthcare interventions often fall very short.
Death, Sex, and Older Partners: Moving to Pleasure
Long experience with couples in therapy has led to decades’ worth of understanding of how sex works best for older adults.