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Senator Ron Wyden's Tribute to Maggie Kuhn to Celebrate Her 120th Birthday
“Maggie Kuhn had chutzpah in the very best sense of the word.” — Sen. Ron Wyden From launching the Gray Panthers to championing community...


New look. Same fight. Stronger growl. 🐾
After 50 years of fighting for older adults, we're unveiling our bold new identity—and it perfectly captures who we are:...


New Yorkers: A Reminder to Vote!
New Yorkers who are registered for a major party–you have a primary coming up! While it is all-too-easy to get all-consumed by what is...


For a Renaissance of the Gray Panthers Network, Part II
In the previous post, “ For a Renaissance of the Gray Panthers Network, Park I ”, I ended with two questions: How do we not repeat the...


For a Renaissance of the Gray Panthers Network, Part I
Like most commentary, this post was born of a random conversation. Gray Panthers NYC President Michelle Arnot humored me with a few...


Gray Panthers NYC on the Start of the Second Trump Administration
First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not...


An Open Letter to the U.S. Mission Geneva on the Resolution on the Human Rights of Older Persons at the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council (HCR)
Dear U.S. Mission Geneva, We wish to draw your attention to the Human Rights Council (HRC) of the United Nations (UN), which will hold...


Gray Panthers FAQs: Is There a Chapter in ________?
Amid the craziness of the election season, one thing we haven’t done in some time is our Gray Panthers FAQs series. However, we’re...
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