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August 16, 2023 55 mins

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

 

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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

 

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