Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Elders Share Thoughts About Today's Queer Youth James Michael Nichols - HuffPost Gay Voices
go to original November 27, 2015

Dear LGBT Youth, Love Your Elders (Arielle Scarcella)

Where would the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community be without our elders?

Certainly not at the level of political and social acceptance that we find ourselves today. However, for some reason, many queer youth seem to forget our collective history and struggle for rights as a marginalized community and just how much has been achieved over the last century.

So, popular YouTube vlogger Arielle Scarcella interviewed a handful of LGBT elders at New York City's iconic Stonewall Inn to hear their thoughts about today's queer youth.

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