Up until recently, unmarried couples faced many difficulties when applying for different types of domestic partner insurance coverage. The story was similar for married same-sex couples residing in states that didn’t recognize their marriages as legal unions. It was tempting to mark the “married” selection on an insurance application; however, there was a great risk in...
read moreThe Affordable Care Act Supports The LGBT Communities With Comprehensive Health and Life Insurance
The excitement about the advances in acceptance of gay marriage has touched lives throughout the LGBT community. This recognition, fought for all of these years, is coming to fruition. In addition to these achievements, the Affordable Care Act has created more opportunities for LGBT couples to purchase health and life insurance. With this level of...
read moreHealthcare Issues Unique to LGBT Seniors
As individuals age, it is common to experience more health problems as a result. However, for those who identify as LGBT, these health issues can sometimes cause additional problems. Even if you purchase insurance to cover unforeseen health matters, the medical profession isn’t always as prepared for the unique needs of LGBT individuals and couples as...
read moreLGBT Housing: Facts about Property Ownership and Discrimination
The good news? LGBT couples have become more widely accepted. But even with the great strides in acceptance, you still may encounter discrimination and other injustices. When you move into a home together, purchasing home insurance for gay couples becomes a necessity. While there is no specific insurance category set aside for those who identify as...
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