Joyful New Documentary “Senior Prom” is a Revolutionary Portrayal of Aging While Queer
Senior Prom is about queer elders finding happiness, confidence, and desire in a world “where they just don’t feel that there’s room for them,” filmmaker Luisa Conlon told LGBTQ Nation. Check out the original story here: LGBTQ Nation. It is impossible not to smile while watching the PBS documentary Senior Prom.…
Middle-Aged Gay Men: Ageism and Sexuality
Coming to terms with growing old can be difficult in the gay community. In our culture the stigma against growing older is “ageism.” This stigma is pronounced in the gay community, given its emphasis on youth and physical beauty .For men who bought into the conventional standards of gay attractiveness, aging can…