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Misogyny and the Middle-Aged Woman, with Victoria Smith, Hadley Freeman and Sonia Sodha, Part One

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Unpacking Cultural Perceptions of Aging Women

This chapter examines the negative stereotypes of middle-aged women in popular culture, using Pixar's 'Soul' as a focal point. The discussion highlights societal pressures and fears regarding aging, particularly how they affect young girls' perceptions of their future and the contrasting societal views on aging between men and women.

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