The Philosopher's Zone - Program Podcast
LGBT elders, isolation and loneliness
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:28:26
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Sinopsis
As LGBT people grow old, they can become particularly vulnerable to social isolation and loneliness. Simone de Beauvoir had a keen appreciation of the challenges of ageing – “old age exposes the failure of our entire civilisation” – so can we find resources in her brand of existentialism that address some of the issues raised by LGBT elders?