Country: UK
Length: 05:16
Publisher: Dan Glass
On May 12th 2021 The Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and friends protested against the abuse afflicted upon LGBTQIA+ elderly in ‘care’ homes.
WHY WE PROTEST
In the current care system LGBTQ+s are not provided the same recognition, authority or support provided to heterosexuals despite the existence of long-term loving relationship, or even legalised statuses, such as civil partnerships, Power of Attorney Litigation Friend, Relevant Person Representative, etc, life long lovers partners, visiting residents, are sometimes forced into pretending to be ‘just a friend’ or ‘an acquaintance’ in order to hide their sexuality and shield the resident from potential homophobic abuse and we at the Gay Liberation Front have had enough
