‘Over the hill’ birthday cards are getting old–embrace age-friendly options
admin In the greeting card aisle, you’re bombarded with gallows humor and ageist jokes starting at…
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How do you stamp out ageism? The state of Maine wants to try
The state of Maine wants to end ageism in a decade. Really. In a move…
Read MoreAgeism can lead to social isolation and even early death. ‘We need to begin with the revolutionary idea that we’re all equal and we all belong.’
Ageism is a persistent issue that has yet to go away in society, one author…
Read MoreThe politics of ageism: Some are concerned about candidates’ ages, but others say it’s just another form of bias
During the second Presidential debate of 1984, in response to the question of whether he…
Read MoreIn youth-obsessed Hollywood, this has been a golden summer for older actors
You may have noticed some older faces on the big screen this summer. We’ve had…
Read MoreOpinion: Assaults on the ‘gerontocracy’ reek of ageism — creativity and inventiveness don’t fade with birthdays
Have you noticed how many national political commentators are using the dismissive term “gerontocracy” these…
Read MoreMust be ‘fit and active’ or ‘digital native’: how ageist language keeps older workers out
Ageism is wrong. Age discrimination is illegal. But if you are or have been an…
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Help wanted: No over-50s need apply
How are older Americans supposed to keep working until they’re 70 (or older) if nobody…
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