Late Bloomers
TED Radio Hour
Exploring Ageism and Challenging Stereotypes
This chapter delves into the topic of ageism and how society perceives getting old. It discusses the offense and stigma associated with asking someone's age, particularly for women, and highlights the double penalty faced by older women. The chapter also features an interview with an anti-ageism activist who calls for the challenge of negative messages and stereotypes about aging.
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