NYC Pride Parade 2019: Thousands march for WorldPride — live updates – CNN

Marie Spivey, Donna Sue Johnson and Guy Aiossa, from left to right, are representing SAGE, the country’s oldest advocacy group for LGBT elders.

Spivey recently applied for a spot in one of New York City’s first LGBT-friendly affordable-housing developments for older adults. She hopes to share a home with her partner Johnson, where they can walk arm-in-arm without worrying about glares from neighbors.

Aiossa also applied for a spot in the new housing developments, saying he never felt safe after moving from Greenwich Village to Brooklyn’s Far Rockaway.

They spoke to CNN about the challenges that LGBTQ adults face. Read the story here.