Comments on: An older lesbian’s story of discrimination and acceptance in 1970s Queensland /opinion/soapbox-opinion/an-older-lesbians-story-of-discrimination-and-acceptance-in-1970s-queensland/129457 Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Fri, 31 Oct 2014 01:25:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 By: slk /opinion/soapbox-opinion/an-older-lesbians-story-of-discrimination-and-acceptance-in-1970s-queensland/129457#comment-273636 Fri, 31 Oct 2014 01:25:41 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=129457#comment-273636 I am in awe of this woman. I am sorry she suffered as she did and her way of looking the world in the eye is brave and strong.

]]> By: SpeakUAgainstName (required) /opinion/soapbox-opinion/an-older-lesbians-story-of-discrimination-and-acceptance-in-1970s-queensland/129457#comment-273012 Thu, 30 Oct 2014 01:01:51 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=129457#comment-273012 This story is really touching. It is horrible to think that discrimination was so prominent. As you said there are still bumps in the road that need to be faced but hopefully we are getting closer to equality.

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]]> By: Pete Will /opinion/soapbox-opinion/an-older-lesbians-story-of-discrimination-and-acceptance-in-1970s-queensland/129457#comment-272156 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 07:52:45 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=129457#comment-272156 Why aren’t tyre gay /lesbian old age retirement homes
With regular facilities often located in non traditional gay areas and potentially none or little family support like straight elderly
This is a real issue that the community is ignoring

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