Patricia E. Kefalas Dudek
Advocate for Elders, People
with Disabilities
and Their Families
Gay - Lesbian - Bisexual - Transgender Issues
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practice areas)




Aging Issues

Aging and Gay, and Facing Prejudice in Twilight (New York Times- Oct. 9, 2007)
Even now, at 81 and with her memory beginning to fade, Gloria Donadello recalls her painful brush with bigotry at an assisted-living center in Santa Fe, N.M.

Bibliography of Research and Clinical Perspectives on LGBT Aging
Compiled through multiple sources including databases, search engines, individuals and organizations.

LGBT Aging: A 25 Year Review (1980-2005) (All Academic Research)
Researchers are only beginning to understand the experiences and needs of this heretofore invisible population.

Estate Planning Issues
Estate Planning for Domestic Partners
PEKD & Associates page with info on special issues that affect these couples when planning for the future.
Marriage Issues
Children Speak for Same-Sex Marriage (New York Times - 1/20/10)
Last month, advocates and opponents of same-sex marriage packed the New Jersey State House in Trenton, supporters in blue, opponents in red.
Miscellaneous Issues

Secure Flight (National Center for Transgender Equality)
Info on travel issues related to being asked for gender when making travel reservations

Driver's License Policies by State (National Center for Transgender Equality)
Info on each state's policies on getting a driver's license issued.

Organizations & Services

Elder Trans-Gender
A support and networking e-mail list for both MTF and FTM transsexual, transgender, and intersex persons aged 50 and older and significant others, friends, family, and allies of such persons. Both those who have been dealing with transgender/gender issues for a long time and those who are new to the issues are welcome.

LGBT Aging Resources Clearinghouse
Opens the door to knowledge about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people ages 50-plus. Whether you're an elder, a young person, a caregiver, a student, a researcher, a policymaker, a journalist, or a helping professional, the clearinghouse offers you the keys to understanding and respect for LGBT elders.

National Center for Transgender Equality
Dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.

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