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Today — 26 June 2024News

LGBTQ elders struggle with health care, housing and isolation

26 June 2024 at 09:15
LGBTQ older adults are twice as likely as their heterosexual counterparts to grow old single and living alone, according to SAGE, an advocacy organization for LGBTQ elders.

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Gene Dinah, left, and his husband, Robert Malsberry.

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Robert Malsberry with Cleo, the cat he shared with Gene Dinah.

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Robert Malsberry when he was an Air Force lieutenant.

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Photographs of Gene Dinah and his husband, Robert Malsberry, throughout the years.

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Andrea Montanez said it's "scary to be an elder as a transgender person."

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Last Christmas, a SAGE volunteer helped Gene Dinah put up his Christmas tree.

One month and counting: The first post-pandemic Olympics are finally within sight

PARIS — In exactly one month, the planet’s most gifted athletes will float down the Seine in Paris to celebrate the first Olympics since a world pandemic truncated consecutive Games.

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Summer McIntosh during a women's 400-meter medley heat at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, in July 2023.

One month to 2024 Paris Olympics: What to expect

26 June 2024 at 08:17
The city of Paris and its iconic landmarks have gotten an major makeover in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics one month away — but will everything be ready for the athletes? NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY and NBC’s Olympic primetime host Mike Tirico shares what to expect once the games begin.

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The city of Paris and its iconic landmarks have gotten an major makeover in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics one month away — but will everything be ready for the athletes? NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY and NBC’s Olympic primetime host Mike Tirico shares what to expect once the games begin.
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