Description: Most of the issues, advice and policies that relate to later life apply to everyone in the same way – but there are some things that affect lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) people differently. As an LGBT+ person, you have rights that are recognised by law. This guide can help you understand your…
Subtitle: Case Scenarios Publisher: The National LGBT Health Education Center Publication Date: 2018 Country: US Pages: 18
Publisher: Galop.org.uk Publication Date: 2022 Country: UK Pages: 20
Publisher: Compassion in Care Date: 12/07/2023 Country: UK Pages: 8 Comments: Report on abuse of older LGBT+ people in care homes in the UK
Country: UK Length: 04:20 Publisher: Jessica Ives Description: Ted Brown, active member of GLF (Gay Liberation Front) since 1970. Currently campaigning against LGBTQI+ elderly abuse in ‘care’ homes and talking about how campaigning plays its part.
Country: UK Length: 02:24 Publisher: BBC News There are warnings that some LGBT people are having to go “back in the closet” in older age – because of experiencing homophobia in care settings. Rita hid her sexuality during her final years living in sheltered accommodation but found solace at an over 50’s LGBT support group…
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…
Publisher: galop.org.uk Country: UK Pages: 4 Notes: Publication date unknown This information sheet lists some of the prevailing myths and stereotypes that surround violence and abuse in same-sex relationships. Galop encourages all service providers to examine their own attitudes and feelings towards lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender people, to counter harmful myths and appropriately dress…
Publisher: galop.co.uk Country: UK Pages: 4 Notes: Publication date unknown This information sheet lists some of the barriers faced by LGBT people in accessing on-LGBT domestic violence support services and outlines some of the key recommendations to help domestic abuse services to be more inclusive.
Publisher: galop.org.uk Country: UK Pages: 4 Notes: Publication date unknown This information sheet answers some questions about what is domestic violence and abuse and outlines some of the unique aspects and the examples of tactics of domestic abuse as experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.