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Taraji P. Henson Fights Back Against Ageism

by Danielle Cadet

I’m 54 & Single & This Year I Finally Embraced Solo Travel

Susan McPherson

Keep Your Head Down? Young Women In Politics Aren’t Falling For This Sexist Trope

Caitlin Moscatello

Meet The Glamorous Grannies of Milan, Our New Style Obsession

As A Trans Woman Over 50, I'm Visible – When The Media Wants...

Okay so here's the deal, in a nutshell. I'm almost 55. I wasted a lot of my earlier years having fun (and not so much fun), I have a radical voice and

The Long & The Short Of It: 5 Women On Their Hair Histories

This week on Refinery29, we’re filling your screens and consciousness with inspiring women over 50. Why? Because living in a culture obsessed with youth

by Sarah Raphael

Tattoos Look Better With Age & These Women Over 50 Are Proof

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by Sophie Davidson

This Magnificent 86-Year-Old Just Put Two Fingers Up To 'Mut...

This week on Refinery29, we’re filling your screens and consciousness with inspiring women over 50. Why? Because living in a culture obsessed with youth

by Rosaline Shahnavaz

In 2018, Why Are We Still Obsessed With Looking Young?

This week on Refinery29, we’re filling your screens and consciousness with inspiring women over 50. Why? Because living in a culture obsessed with youth

by Danielle Pender

I Took A Gap Year At 56 & I Haven't Stopped Travelling Since

This week on Refinery29, we’re filling your screens and consciousness with inspiring women over 50. Why? Because living in a culture obsessed with youth

by Jess Commons

"I Will Never Be Able To Thank Her Enough": The Joys Of Female Fr...

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by Mary Ann Ellis

10 Hollywood Actresses On The Beauty (& Reality) Of Getting Older

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by Jazmin Kopotsha

What It's Like Being A First-Time Mum In Your 50s

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A Photographer's View Of His Mother (NSFW)

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by Joanna Cresswell

Money Diary: A 65-Year-Old Retiree In Cornwall On A State Pension

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of women how

3 Incredible Women Who Discovered Fitness Over 50

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by OLIVIA CASSANO

How Two Best Friends Who Identified As Heterosexual Fell In Love

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Why I Left London For A Tiny Village In Spain

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How To Stay Together For 50 Years

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by Amelia Abraham

Dating Diaries Of A 50-Something Divorcée

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by Carolina Gonzalez

Annie Lennox On Why We Should All Be Identifying As Global Feminists

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by Sarah Raphael

Changing Careers In Your 50s & Growing Old Fabulously With Artist...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sue Kreitzman (@suekreitzman) on Oct 12, 2018 at 10:58am PDT This week on Refinery29, we’re

by Danielle Pender

Age Becomes Her: The Unexpected Freedom Of Growing Older

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by Rahila Gupta

Women Don't 'Disappear' Over 50, They Are Our Most...

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by Sarah Raphael

"You're Going To Fall On Your Arse A Lot! It Doesn't Ma...

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by Marie-Claire Chappet

The Problem With Telling Women To Age Gracefully Is That We Don&#...

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by Nicola Appleton

7 Older Women On Their Personal Style

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by Georgia Murray

Menopause – The Truth And The Surprise Ending

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by Caryn Franklin

"Women Are Pushed To Be Just Bodies – Veiled Under Religion Or Ve...

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by Sarah Raphael

When It Comes To Beauty, Older Women Just Can’t Win

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