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New study reveals aged care homes need greater LGBTIQ+ representation

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Aged care homes need to do more to show the LGBTIQ+ community they are welcoming and safe - that's the finding of the first large-scale global survey of rainbow elders' perceptions of aged care. It reveals many are deeply concerned of being forced to hide their identity in facilities geared towards heterosexual residents.
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