We're often asked "how is financial planning different for LGBTQ+ people?" Some of the reasons are readily apparent, others are not, such as the disparities our community sees in health care, elder care (especially housing), and in some ways, our financial systems. Before we can plan, we need to know what obstacles LGBTQ+ people might face.

Our featured speaker will be Alex Sheldon, Interim Director of GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality (previously known as the Gay & Lesbian Medical Association). GLMA is the world's largest and oldest association of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) healthcare professionals.