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LGBTQ seniors in North Carolina stopped waiting for inclusive housing and built it themselves.
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In this episode
- How Village Hearth came to exist and what makes it different
- The real barriers LGBTQ seniors face in standard retirement housing
- What a community-led housing model looks like in practice
- Why inclusive senior housing is still rare and what it takes to change that
About this episode
Village Hearth in North Carolina is one example of LGBTQ seniors innovating ways of creating truly inclusive housing.This episode is sponsored by:
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