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Calasanti, Toni – Social Forces, 2007
This paper situates age discrimination within a broader system of age relations that intersects with other inequalities, and then uses that framework to analyze internet advertisements for the anti-aging industry. Such ads reinforce age and gender relations by positing old people as worthwhile only to the extent that they look and act like those…
Descriptors: Social Discrimination, Older Adults, Sexual Identity, Age Discrimination