2027 Conference Information Coming Soon!

16th Annual LGBTQIA+ Aging Conference

Friday, May 7, 2027

9:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. EDT

Virtual Conference

5 CEUs

2027 Conference Theme:

Courage, Connection, and Community

LGBTQIA+ Aging: Knowledge, Advocacy & Equity

A transformative, one-day virtual conference focused on advancing scholarly expertise, practice, and dialogue about the needs of aging LGBTQIA+ adults and their caregivers.

With a keynote address, nine workshops, professional exchange, advocacy, and personal narratives, the event aims to bridge gaps, increase visibility, and promote equity in LGBTQIA+ aging.

Request for Proposals

Are you interested in presenting at the 2027 Pride and Progress Conference?

Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2026 at 5:00pm EDT

Preview proposal submission requirements here.

Conference Day Overview

Coming Soon!

Keynote Speaker

Coming Soon!

We’re excited to introduce our new name and rebrand: The Pride and Progress Conference!

Pride honors the identity, history, and resilience of LGBTQIA+ individuals, especially those who have shaped and navigated societal change. Progress reflects our commitment to equity, inclusion, and forward movement in LGBTQIA+ aging.

Together, Pride and Progress celebrates the past while driving meaningful change for the future through education, advocacy, and action.

About Us

Conference Planning Committee

Join us in shaping a more inclusive future for LGBTQIA+ aging—secure your spot today!