TalksHear from speakers, educators, and thought leaders of all agesThis 30-minute workshop led by queer age activist Ryan Backer investigates how ageism & queerphobia intersect & how to dismantle them both. Dr. Evelyn Torton Beck & Ashton Applewhite discuss the potential of late life & how internalized ageism gets in our wayAgeism as a Cause of Loneliness: A Proposed SolutionA preeminent researcher explains how targeting internalized & structural ageism reduces loneliness Ageism in OperaA panel of artists around the world discusses age bias in the industry & how to level the playing fieldAgeism Is a Bully...Stand Up to It!Comedian Marian Aalda on beating back the narrative that we lose value as we age & finding your pathAgeism: the 21st Century DiscriminationTED talk by an Italian researcher & entrepreneur that exposes & explains ageism across the lifespan; English subtitles Ageist Birthday Cards... They’re Not Clever, They’re Harmful!Jan Golden talks about why ageist birthday cards do damage & how she created an alternative: an age-positive stationery businessNEW!Aging While BlackIn this TedX talk, Aging While Black founder Raymond Jetson asks us to "recalibrate the village," embrace innovation & move towards the West African concept of "sankofa"Ashton Applewhite's YouTube channelLots of short clips on many aspects of ageism from the prominent author & activistAuntie Unfiltered: Ageism Is BullshitMonique Judge, News Editor for The Root, tells it like it is on her 49th birthdayBust AgeismHelpAGE CEO Kate Bunting uses 9 flashcards to explain why ageism has to stopCalling Out Age & Gender DiscriminationA call for companies to make age a criterion for diversity—alongside gender, race, religion & lived experience—& for those at the top to walk the walkCalling Out Ageism: Does Age Add a Layer of Bias?A conversation on The Real about the effects of ageism on women of color & how professional women deal with getting older #GirlChatChallenging Medical Ageism: A Path To Better Health The founder of the Radical Age Lab describes how ageism is embedded in medical practice & how to disrupt itCOST Action IS1402 on Ageism's Youtube ChannelA series of short videos to disseminate information about ageism to the general public from the European Cooperation in Science & TechnologyA Declaration of GrievancesA Seneca-Falls-inspired Declaration of Grievances on behalf of older people, by age scholar Margaret GulletteDr. Sihle Nhlabathi on ageism in South AfricaA conversation with Dr. Sihle Nhlabathi of the South African Society of Psychiatry about identifying and confronting ageism NEW!Embrace Age with a Longevity MindsetThis TedX talk by Helen Hirsch Spence describes the role of a positive, anti-ageist mindset in making late life a time of promise & discoveryFighting Ageism: Be Bold, Claim OldA 2.5 minute talk by Amy Gorely encouraging us to embrace every ageGeneration NoA TEDx talk by David Cadiz about why generational labels are harmful & without basis & how we can do betterGlobal Café SeriesPresenters from International Federation on Ageing's Global Café Series focusing on ageism across various sectorsWhat EveryAGE Counts, Australia's national coalition & grassroots movement has learned about campaigning to end ageismHow to Disrupt Ageism in Our Own Lives! Gerontologist and educator Jeanette Leardi discusses how to disrupt ageism in the world around us by challenging, questioning & adaptingHow Will Longevity Affect Social Structures?Activist Ashton Applewhite's six-minute overview of how ageism corrupts society & our place In ItIs Age Just A Number?A Culture Chat co-hosted by Marquita Byrd & Arjun Buxi about how age affects our culture & relationshipsI’m Not Done Yet, So Stop Trying To Get Rid Of Me This TEDx talk debunks every myth about older workers & explains how workplace ageism harms us allNEW!L'âgisme | Avec Gouvernement du QuébecRadio Canada host Jean-Sébastien Girard talks with his mom about "auto-ageisme" (self-directed ageism). In FrenchLet's Dismantle Ageism RecordingThe creators of Old School's Let's Dismantle Ageism workshop take you through it in this 32-minute video Let's End AgeismAshton Applewhite's 11-minute appeal from the TED mainstage to acknowledge ageism as a global human rights issue & to end itThree experts discuss how responses to the pandemic are affecting the way the public & the media perceive older AmericansOK, Boomer Bashers: Beating Ageism Through Policy, Programs & PlanningA distinguished panel proposes a range of ways to address to entrenched ageism—& a policy roadmap for state governmentsOLD'UP’s Moira Allen & AGE Platform Europe’s Estelle Huchet discuss why and how to undo ageism in this 7-min video. In French.On Being Ignored: Ageism in the Animal Rights MovementLook at ageism in the animal rights movement; how it impedes effective activismThe Privilege ProjectHow is age seen as privilege? How can we use that privilege to help others?So Who is Ageist?Mervyn Eastman, co-founder of Change AGEnts UK, calls for a world that supports all ages in this TEDx talkSocietal Perceptions of AgingBetsy Abramson of the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging explains the history, origins & consequences of ageism in the United StatesSolutions to Ageism in Nursing HomesExperts talk about how to address the ageism, ableism, racism & classism that persist in the long-term care industry Tammy Marshall introduces the bias of ageism with a panel of women from ages sixty to ninetyWhat Adults Can Learn From KidsIn this TED talk, prodigy Adora Svitak explains why ageism shouldn't keep us from benefiting from kids' bold ideas, wild creativity & outsized optimismWhat’s Age Got to do with it? Realities and Solutions for Workplace Ageismthree experts take a closer look at workplace ageism in this webinar hosted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety + the National Center for Productive Aging and Workwhy I'm not afraid of aging: the fear of aging keeps you from livingArtist Alecia Renece explains why age has nothing to do with our worth, who benefits from our fears of aging, & how to think differently & age gracefully Why We Should Embrace Aging as an AdventureAuthor & activist Carl Honoré’s TED talk offers simple ways to confront our internalized ageismNEW!Why you feel younger (or older) than your age A TEDx talk by gerontologist Tracey Gendron, author of AGEISM UNMASKED, about moving from “You’re only as old as you feel” to “You feel the age you are” & owning itWorth Quoting: Maggie Kuhn - Age: Image and AttitudesAn interview with Maggie Kuhn, founder of the Gray Panthers, conducted in 1983
