Case #209: Queer in Care

Classification: [Healthcare)   Today, a hidden and forgotten progressive issue is revealed and discussed. The phenomena of Queer people being forced back into the closet as they enter long term care. Gay relationships are ended, identities are erased, and out and proud people are shamed into silence. Today, hear Leon elucidate this troubling societal failing.   Topics Mentioned: Long Term Care, Nursing Home, Seniors Home, Elders, Gay, LGBT, trans, Bisexual, Lesbian, Chronic Illness, Disability, Assisted Living, Senior Citizens,  supported housing, aarp   Audio Sources: Wounded Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 http://goo.gl/BlcHZR   Heavy Heart Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 http://goo.gl/BlcHZR   -Sponsored by- Our Patrons at http://www.patreon.com/ovpod