We met him in Brighton, promoting a book about his life. He is witty, gregarious and, at 91, is on the campaign path too. We also met George, the self-proclaimed oldest gay in the village. They are courageous, inspiring women, who are still continuing to campaign for better support and acceptance for the LGBT community.
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‘Oldest gay in the village’īut Jo and Rowena are not victims.
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She has had 11 carers, many of whom she says refused to dress her and were often critical of her sexuality. Now she’s in a wheelchair and dependent on home help. I met Jo, a defiant and brave woman who was raped in her youth in a violent homophobic attack in which her girlfriend was murdered.
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Others are fighting a battle in their own homes. Part of the problem they claim, is a lack of training.īut they say it is also about the attitudes of their own peers who still struggle to accept what was once illegal. More than anything, they’re terrified about the prospect of going into care – they know friends who have been so badly treated by residents and staff, they’ve gone back into the closet. They’re worried they could soon be surrounded once again by people who don’t respect or understand their identity. They’re worried about losing their independence.
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Or perhaps it’s because we just haven’t really started to think about what happens when the generation who fought or simply hoped to be open about their sexuality, reach old age. Perhaps because outwardly, there’s been progress, the introduction of equal marriage. Why? I’m not sure, writes Cordelia Lynch. Key Usage: Digital Signature Basic Constraints: CA:FALSE Subject Alternative Name: DNS:*.menbucket.“I’ve never thought about that” – a phrase I often heard when I told people Channel 4 News was doing a film about being gay and elderly.
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