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The Joys of Opinionated Older Women

The Joys of Opinionated Older Women

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Did you have a double-take then, seeing the words ‘joy’ and ‘opinionated older women’ in one sentence? Surely a typo... Because from the ‘scold's bridle’ torture device used to silence ‘nagging’ wives and condemned witches onwards (and probably long before too), the voices of post-reproductive women have not been welcomed, let alone celebrated by patria…

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Jody Day
Author, psychotherapist, feminist, TEDx-er & founder of Gateway Women. Making a big noise about life as non-mother in a pronatalist world since 2011. Now with added anti-ageism fuel. Sane cat lady.
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