Being told you aren't ready or qualified for a role because of your age, having your qualifications questioned, and being mistaken for someone junior are all examples of ageism, or discrimination ...

October 9 is Ageism Awareness Day, an initiative launched in 2022 by the American Society on Aging (ASA), a national membership organization. You might wonder why we need another day to allocate to a ...

You only have to listen to news stories, political advertisements, and debates about the qualifications of candidates in the 2024 election cycle to be aware that age, along with ageism, are hot topics ...

President Joe Biden attends a press conference during NATO’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington. REUTERS/Leah Millis The calendar says I will be turning 75 next month, so I am not a young man. If I ...

This paper examines whether biological age, as distinct from chronological age, could become a new basis for discrimination.

GREEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Albany County wants to combat ageism. At a press conference held at the Green Island Senior Center, Deputy County Executive Michael McLaughlin stood beside Department for Aging ...

Ageism refers to prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes directed toward people on the basis of their age. Although ageism is often seen as a benign, humorous, and socially accepted form of bias, ...