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Older LGBTQ+ people fear going 'back in the closet' in retirement
LGBTQ+ people fear they will be forced "back in the closet" in their older years, due to a lack of care available in their retirement.Currently there is no retirement provision specifically for LGBTQ+ people in the UK and people in the community say it's something they badly need.Tony Openshaw, 66, is the chairman of Out In The City, a social group for Manchester's LGBTQ+ over 50s. He has faced prejudice in his past and fears confronting it again in the future."I was evicted from a house when I was in my early 20s because I was gay," he said."The landlord took me to court and his solicitor said: 'This is a homosexual' and the judge said: 'That's outrageous.