The Elizabeth Taylor 50-Plus Network
Social support group with dinners & events for gay, bi and trans men over age 50 regardless of HIV status.
People Over 50
Celebrate the wisdom, insight and satisfaction with life that comes from growing older, and find support for the challenges you’re encountering in your years after 50. We have a variety of programs and services that will help you improve your health and quality of life, whatever your HIV status.
We provide HIV services, prevention with PrEP and help managing your relationship to drugs and alcohol. We also have volunteer projects and community social groups that facilitate weekly coffee get-togethers and group dinners. Whatever connection you’re seeking, we have a group or service for you.
Our Programs
Black Brothers Esteem
A program empowering gay, bisexual, and same-gender loving African American men who are at risk of HIV.
Latino Programs
Education, support, meals and community for Latinx community members.
Damn, Daddy! Real Talk about Getting Older as a Gay Man
Celebrate aging as a gay, bi, trans man. Discuss drugs, sex, health, family and aging with dignity and pride.
The Stonewall Project
Counseling for gay, bisexual, queer & trans men interested in changing their relationship to drugs & alcohol.
Magnet
Sexual health care, testing, anal health services, PrEP and other health and wellness services.
Bridgemen
Community group for gay, bisexual, and trans men making a difference through social events and service work.
Join an Upcoming Group or Event
BBE Steering Committee (Online)
The BBE Steering Committee meets on the 2nd Tuesdays of the month.…
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Damn, Daddy! Real Talk about Getting Older as a Gay Man – Online
Celebrate and explore the meaning of aging as a gay, bi or…
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Phoenix Rising (Online)
Group support is at the foundation of our model for emotional health…
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Ask the Experts (Online)
Join us online, every 2nd Friday of the month: 4pm-5:30pm Experts present…
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Percent of people living with HIV in San Francisco who are over age 50 (2017 statistic)
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Percent of people living with HIV in San Francisco who are over age 60 (2017 statistic)
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Long-term survivors attended events offered through the Elizabeth Taylor 50-Plus Network
Reading & Resources
Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Rickey
Rickey shares what led for him to join Black Brothers Esteem years ago, and why he's still involved to this day.
Jorge Zepeda, nuestro director de Salud para la comunidad Latina hace una reflexión de cuando era un voluntario de la Fundación en Contra del SIDA de San Francisco
Jorge Zepeda, our Director of Latinx Health reflects on his time as a volunteer at...
Jorge Zepeda, our Director of Latinx Health reflects on his time as a volunteer at SFAF
Jorge started volunteering at the foundation after losing many close friends to AIDS. "The desire to help the community ran through our bodies like electric energy wanting to escape through our pores," he said.
HIV long-term survivors call for additional mental health care in San Francisco
Living through COVID-19 is compounding the anxiety, loss, and social isolation faced by some HIV long-term survivors. Additional mental health care support is much needed, say activists.
COVID-19 Updates
We’re providing information about changes to our programs and services during COVID-19, how to prevent the spread of the virus.
Gender-affirming surgeries linked to HIV viral suppression
New research with trans individuals enrolled in Medicaid finds that viral suppression increases after surgery, reinforcing the need for affordable, readily available gender-affirming care for all trans individuals.
Volunteers across 40 years of HIV
Every SFAF volunteer serving today honors the legacy of early AIDS volunteers and activists, who stepped up with courage and passion to fight for the health and lives of people in our communities.
Long-term survivors reflect on a year of COVID-19
After one year of COVID-19 restrictions, people who have lived through the HIV epidemic share their experiences weathering a second--and even third--pandemic during their lifetimes.
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