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American Scare: An Interview with Robert W. Fieseler

June 3, 2025 By Jim Meadows

Robert W. Fieseler is a local journalist and historian whose first book, Tinderbox, won multiple major awards and has become the preeminent publication on the topic of the UpStairs Lounge fire. I recently met with him to discuss his new book, American Scare: Florida’s Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives, a fascinating exposé of the Florida Legislative Investigation … [Read more...] about American Scare: An Interview with Robert W. Fieseler

Who and What I’m Following During This Stupid Coup

March 27, 2025 By Jim Meadows

Beginning on November 5 and until late January, I felt an intense need to ignore the news media, social media, and any other media that might remind me of what was coming. It was too much. It was overwhelming. It still is, but I’m not looking away anymore. I’ve noticed that many mainstream news outlets and legacy media (e.g. The New York Times, The Washington Post, the PBS … [Read more...] about Who and What I’m Following During This Stupid Coup

Greater New Orleans PrimeTimers

February 8, 2025 By Jim Meadows

An Interview with Dr. Graham McDougall PrimeTimers Worldwide, Inc. is a network of groups for mature gay, bisexual, and transgender men. Their focus is creating a supportive atmosphere with educational, cultural, and social activities. There are over 70 chapters in the United States and Canada, and independent groups in Australia, Columbia, Denmark, Ecuador, Great Britain, … [Read more...] about Greater New Orleans PrimeTimers

Parkinson’s Rainbow: An Interview with Robert Turner

November 29, 2024 By Jim Meadows

Robert Turner is the founder of LGBTQ+ Parkinson’s Rainbow, a local peer support group for LGBTQ+ people living with Parkinson’s disease, and their caregivers. He is also an Ambassador for the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s. JM: Thanks for meeting with me, Robert. Could you tell me a little about your background? Where did you grow up, and when did you move to New … [Read more...] about Parkinson’s Rainbow: An Interview with Robert Turner

The 2024 NOAGE Gala: Celebrating a Decade of NOAGE!

October 17, 2024 By Jim Meadows

New Orleans Advocates for LGBTQ+ Elders (NOAGE) is hosting a fundraiser gala on Friday, November 22, 7-10PM, at the New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute (NOCHI). Tickets are available online now at noagenola.org. The last several NOAGE galas have sold out in advance, and there will be no tickets available at the door, so be sure to get your tickets as soon as … [Read more...] about The 2024 NOAGE Gala: Celebrating a Decade of NOAGE!

An Interview with Kenn Mitchell

August 20, 2024 By Jim Meadows

For five decades, Kenneth “Kenn” Mitchell has been a community advocate and political activist in New Orleans. He has been involved with countless community organizations and initiatives, including LAGPAC, Project Brotherhood, and NOAGE, to name just a few. He was recently honored with the Carmen Vázquez SAGE Award for Excellence in Leadership on Aging. JM: Hi, Kenn. Thank … [Read more...] about An Interview with Kenn Mitchell

2023 NOAGE Gala: Hollywood Confidential!

November 6, 2023 By Jim Meadows

New Orleans Advocates for LGBTQ+ Elders (NOAGE) will be hosting a fundraising gala on Friday, November 18, 7-10PM, at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. Tickets are available now at https://noage.kindful.com/e/2023gala. The last several NOAGE galas sold out a week in advance, and there will be no tickets available at the door, so be sure to get your tickets as soon as … [Read more...] about 2023 NOAGE Gala: Hollywood Confidential!

NOAGE in TV Land! A Fundraiser Gala at The Cajun Ballroom

October 21, 2022 By Jim Meadows

New Orleans Advocates for LGBTQ+ Elders (NOAGE) will be hosting a fundraising gala on Friday, November 18, 7-10PM, at Audubon Nature Institute’s Cajun Ballroom. Tickets are available now at noage.kindful.com/e/2022gala. The last NOAGE gala sold out in advance, so be sure to get your tickets today! There will be music, dancing, food, an open bar, and all the great fun you've … [Read more...] about NOAGE in TV Land! A Fundraiser Gala at The Cajun Ballroom

New Music from Kynt! Plus Thriller 2022 Flash Mob Classes

August 30, 2022 By Jim Meadows

Kynt is New Orleans’ premier songwriter, recording artist, and performer of house music. Since the 1990s, his songs have been produced and remixed by some of the biggest names in the DJ world, including Erick Ibiza, André Grossi, Mauro Mozart, Edson Pride, Cesar Vilo, Fred de France, and Alain Jackinsky, among others.  Last December saw the release of Club Electronica, … [Read more...] about New Music from Kynt! Plus Thriller 2022 Flash Mob Classes

NOAGE Updates & Upcoming Events

May 10, 2022 By Jim Meadows

We’ve Rebranded! A little over two years ago, everyone at NOAGE was very proud when we became an affiliate (the first and only one in the Deep South) of SAGE, the world’s oldest and largest organization devoted to services and advocacy for LGBTQ+ older adults. However, several months ago we were informed that SAGE has made the decision to discontinue their current affiliate … [Read more...] about NOAGE Updates & Upcoming Events

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