Imagine living through the gay rights revolution that has transformed the lives of LGBT+ people in many parts of the world - and then, in old age, forgetting it.

That is one of the many challenges facing gay people with dementia, who can find themselves plunged into a more hostile past, or be left struggling to remember who knows about their sexual orientation.

It is among the issues discussed over tea and cakes at London's Rainbow Memory Cafe, where LGBT+ people impacted by dementia can socialise and receive support.

"It's nice to come to somewhere where you aren't judged and people respect you for who you are," said Ben, whose husband who has Alzheimer's disease. Read more via Openly