"As Gen-X women cross the Rubicon of perimenopause, they’re hungry for stories that reflect their experiences. Most OB-GYNs seem mystified by the particulars of menopause. Gwyneth Paltrow would like to Goop-ify it. Even Michelle Obama seems flummoxed by the contradictions of aging.Enter Everything Is Fine, a new podcast co-hosted by Kim France and Tally Abecassis … Continue reading Everything Is Fine Podcast
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If You’re Over 50, Chances Are the Decision to Leave a Job Won’t Be Yours — ProPublica
"Through 2016, our analysis found that between the time older workers enter the study and when they leave paid employment, 56 percent are laid off at least once or leave jobs under such financially damaging circumstances that it’s likely they were pushed out rather than choosing to go voluntarily...When you add in those forced to … Continue reading If You’re Over 50, Chances Are the Decision to Leave a Job Won’t Be Yours — ProPublica
Against Ageism
"The day old age strikes, our lives appear comfortable, even privileged, but our hearts are numb with permanently thwarted desire, our throats choked with longing for things we will never have again, and our future, we are sure, is too bleak to contemplate. We stare in terror into the abyss and ask ourselves: Who am … Continue reading Against Ageism
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