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A safe space for queer seniors

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Christine Bayer
April 10, 2024

Based in one of Germany’s main hubs for queer life, Berlin Schöneberg, the Immanuel nursing home has been specializing in the needs of elderly LGBTQ+ people. They are living next to heterosexual seniors in a safe space. An exceptional concept given that an estimated 20 out of 16,000 care homes in Germany are certified as queer-sensitive spaces for seniors.

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