Vienna opens the first queer senior flat share: celebrate diversity in old age!

Vienna opens the first queer senior flat share: celebrate diversity in old age!

Christine-Touaillon-Straße 4, 1220 Wien, Österreich - The SPÖ Rathausklub meets today, March 11, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Ariana event location in Vienna. Under the motto "Gut for Vienna", the club chairman Mag. Josef Taucher and the Vienna Mayor Dr. Michael Ludwig focused on. The conference is streamed live, whereby only accredited media representatives can take part. A look at the successes already achieved is planned and the presentation of future projects that are intended to strengthen Vienna as a livable and social city. "Vienna offers stability and security in challenging times", Feet will be his promise to continue to make the city in a future-oriented manner, reported .

Another impressive project will be the first queere senior flat in Vienna, which is expected to open in 2025. Planned by Volkshilfe Vienna on the site of the former IHS at Stumpergasse 56, the "Diversity of the Diversity" will be a living offer for queer aged 60 and over. Six residents will find space in this barrier -free flat share, which has single rooms, a large living area with kitchen and sufficient sanitary facilities. SPÖ community councilor and LGBTQIA+ spokeswoman, Berger-Krotsch, emphasizes that this is an important step for diversity and acceptance. "This shared apartment is a sign that Vienna is a city that does not leave anyone behind," said the pride in the project. There will also be support from advice centers on site to enable residents to make a self-determined and active life, such as Today.at reported.