Old School – New website takes ageism to task
“How old are you?” “Why do you ask?” “You seem so young. I can’t imagine…More
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A Reflection on Ageism
I am seriously thinking about lying about my age. Of course it’s impossible. The internet…More
Ashton Applewhite—Saying “No” to Ageism
Ashton Applewhite is a force. This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism accelerated a big conversation about how…More
Beating the Stereotypes: Ageism and Older Women
The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920. For the first time in the…More
50 Ways to Thrive in Your Third Act
As you get older, of course you want to thrive. But how? By wisely, pragmatically,…More
Forging A Hip New Showcase for Artists Over 50
Tucked into a corner of Seattle’s trendy Georgetown neighborhood is a special haven for artists…More
Let’s Find the Political Will to End Alzheimer’s
We could make dementia a rare condition—if we had the political will to do so.…More
AgeUp Turns Outrage to Action
The rebellion began with a moment of small outrage. Bob and his wife were having…More
A City for Everyone
Sally Bagshaw hops on her preferred around-town vehicle—her e-bike—and deftly negotiates the traffic and construction-limited…More
Another Look at “Successful Aging”
Isn’t it time we finally retire the phrase “successful aging”? Three years ago, I wrote…More