Single People (Especially Women) Need Their Own Medical Specialty
Image by Masaki Komori on Unsplash.
“You’re so wise…” is not a compliment
Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay
(more…)
Replace “never too late” with “being a short-timer”
Ageism costs the health care system $63 billion a year. So why do doctors keep doing it?
Image from Jo Valery on Unsplash.
Why Jokes About Old People Are Not Funny
Image based oon Joshua Coleman on Unsplash.
The Wrong Answer To Age Discrimination On The Job
Photo by Sora Shimazaki on Pexels.
They’re not too old for tech: tech’s scared of them.
Image by Marvin Mayer on Unsplash.
Another form of ageism: “Anyone could do this!”
Image by Sven Mieke on Unsplash.
Aging in Sneakers: The Blog
This blog is about outrage against stereotypes of age, sex and marital status. I also rant about the medical profession and talk about comedy. When you put these together, being old, single and female completes the perfect trifecta, making you a target for society in general and the medical profession in particular
This is a blog for raving, for gym memberships instead of rocking chairs, for coworking spaces instead of senior centers, and replacing calm acceptance with a few well-chosen four-letter words. I want to be blown out like a candle, while I’m still burning.
“For your age” is the 3 word takedown
Image by Sabine Mondestin on Pixabay.
(more…)
