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Stonewall Riots and Pride Parades
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Stonewall Riots and Pride Parades

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What is the main topic of the presentation?

  • Improving customer service for older adults (correct)
  • Promoting pride parades in the LGBTQ+ community
  • Advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion in businesses
  • Creating businesses for women in the LGBTQ+ community

    • Which organization is the speaker representing?

  • Pride Parades Inc.
  • SAGE and Pride Parades joint initiative
  • SAGE (correct)
  • LGBTQ+ Aging Association

    • What is the speaker's main goal for businesses and interactions?

  • Empowering women in the LGBTQ+ community
  • Organizing pride parades for older LGBTQ+ individuals
  • Creating a welcoming environment for accessing services (correct)
  • Advocating for younger LGBTQ+ individuals

    • What is the primary focus of Sage, as mentioned by Tim Johnston in the text?

    <p>Improving the lives of LGBT older adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did Tim Johnston emphasize at the beginning of the presentation?

    <p>Intersectionality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique feature of the LGBTQ senior centers operated by Sage?

    <p>Monthly drag queen-hosted bingo events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is the Pride parade in the United States meant to commemorate?

    <p>The Stonewall riots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name of the Pride parade in the United States?

    <p>LGBTQ+ Liberation Day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Pride celebrations in the US context originally?

    <p>To advocate for civil rights and protest against police violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of creating a more inclusive environment in organizations and businesses, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To encourage people to bring their whole selves when engaging with services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'transgender' describe, according to the text?

    <p>People whose gender identity is different than the sex they were assigned at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for individuals to know that they can be out and safe when accessing services, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To encourage individuals to bring their whole selves when engaging with services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical connotation of the term 'queer'?

    <p>It was used in a derogatory manner as a slur against LGBT people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do some people refer to the term 'queer'?

    <p>A reclaimed term used in a positive way to describe identity or community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context is 'queer' more likely to be viewed as a positive term?

    <p>In a context with people in their 40s, 30s, 20s, and teens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name of the Pride parade in the United States?

    <p>Pride Liberation Day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Pride celebrations in the US context originally?

    <p>Commemorating Stonewall riots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical connotation of the term 'queer'?

    <p>Derogatory slur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for individuals to know that they can be out and safe when accessing services, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To ensure access to equal rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main topic of Tim Johnston's presentation?

    <p>Creating a welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ older adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the organization Sage, as mentioned by Tim Johnston in the text?

    <p>Advocating for LGBT aging rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did Tim Johnston emphasize at the beginning of the presentation?

    <p>The importance of feeling welcome when accessing services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Sage focus on, as an advocacy organization, according to Tim Johnston?

    <p>Advocating for LGBT aging rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept of intersectionality in relation to LGBTQ+ individuals, as discussed in the text?

    <p>It refers to understanding the unique combination of identities and experiences that shape an individual's life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Sage, as mentioned by Tim Johnston in the text?

    <p>To advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and provide education on LGBTQ+ aging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'LGBT aging' primarily encompass, based on the information provided?

    <p>The unique perspectives, concerns, and challenges of LGBTQ+ older people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author emphasize about LGBTQ senior centers operated by Sage?

    <p>They aim to provide a welcoming environment for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical connotation of the term 'queer'?

    <p>It had a negative connotation and was used as a slur against LGBT people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context is 'queer' more likely to be viewed as a positive term?

    <p>Mainly among those in their 30s and 20s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'queer' being referred to as a reclaimed term?

    <p>It suggests that people have taken the term so that it's no longer negative and use it in a positive way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might 'queer' be viewed as a very powerful affirming term for some folks?

    <p>Due to its negative stigma and fear associated with it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'lesbian' describe?

    <p>A person whose primary attractions are toward other women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'transgender' describe?

    <p>A person who identifies as a man, despite being assigned female at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for individuals to know that they can be out and safe when accessing services, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To ensure they can bring their whole selves when engaging with businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern highlighted for individuals considering moving into a senior living setting?

    <p>Being able to hide pictures of their partner to avoid outing themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Presentation Overview

    • The main topic of the presentation is LGBTQ+ aging and the importance of inclusive environments.
    • The speaker, Tim Johnston, represents the organization Sage.

    Sage Organization

    • Sage focuses on advocating for LGBTQ+ older adults.
    • The primary focus of Sage is on LGBTQ+ aging.

    Inclusive Environments

    • The speaker's main goal is to create inclusive environments for businesses and interactions.
    • The purpose of creating a more inclusive environment is to ensure individuals can be out and safe when accessing services.

    LGBTQ+ Concepts

    • The term 'transgender' describes people whose gender identity does not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.
    • The term 'lesbian' describes women who are attracted to women.
    • The term 'queer' is a reclaimed term that was historically used as a derogatory term, but is now viewed as a positive and powerful affirming term for some individuals.
    • The concept of intersectionality in relation to LGBTQ+ individuals refers to the interconnected nature of social categorizations like race, gender, and sexual orientation.

    Pride Parade

    • The Pride parade in the United States commemorates the Stonewall riots.
    • The original name of the Pride parade in the United States was the Christopher Street Liberation Day March.

    LGBTQ Senior Centers

    • A unique feature of the LGBTQ senior centers operated by Sage is that they provide a safe space for LGBTQ seniors.
    • The centers focus on providing services specifically tailored to the needs of LGBTQ older adults.

    Historical Context

    • The historical connotation of the term 'queer' is negative, as it was originally used as a derogatory term.
    • In some contexts, 'queer' is viewed as a positive term, particularly among younger generations and in academic and activist circles.

    Aging Concerns

    • The main concern highlighted for individuals considering moving into a senior living setting is that they may not feel safe or accepted due to their LGBTQ+ identity.

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    Explore the historical context of the founding of Sage organization, including the significance of the Stonewall riots and the evolution of pride parades in the United States. Uncover the roots of Pride celebrations and their association with the LGBTQ rights movement.

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