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roamer65

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3. My positive is I have good family support.

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 21, 2023, 12:41 AM

Aug 2023

Also, I plan on looking for a place that has an active LGBTQ+ group if/when I go into an assisted living or home.

Personally, I hope I die before it comes to a home or assisted living. I hate the idea of being in one.

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Older LGBTQ adults fear going back "in the closet" upon entering assisted living [View all] Behind the Aegis Aug 2023 OP

I have a big worry of it as a gay man. roamer65 Aug 2023 #1

So do I. Behind the Aegis Aug 2023 #2

My positive is I have good family support. roamer65 Aug 2023 #3

Even though I'm a cis straight female Susan Calvin Aug 2023 #6

We make great friends. roamer65 Aug 2023 #7

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