June is recognized as both "Seniors Month" and "Pride Month" and this episode’s intersectional interview touches on both themes - I interview Nikki Machin, the Outreach & Community Development Worker for Gay and Grey Montreal
Gay and Grey Montreal is a social, mutual aid and sensitization network for English-speaking 2S.L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ individuals over the age of 50 in Montreal and the surrounding area.
About Gay and Grey Montreal:
"We are committed to reducing isolation and improving the quality of life for 2S.L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ seniors, while promoting appropriate services in a positive, caring environment for 2-spirited, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer , intersex, asexual and anyone who identifies as belonging within this rainbow umbrella who live in Montreal and Quebec.
Gay and Grey Montreal promotes a lifestyle where 2S.L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ English speaking seniors can live their lives with dignity in an affirming, inclusive, supportive and healthy environment."
This is a powerful and important conversation and we appreciate Nikki sharing so much! Checkout their amazing organization at https://gayandgreymontreal.com/
This episode was originally recorded on June 1st 2021
