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We don’t ask when people age out of singing, or eating ice cream; why would we stop making love?
Ashton Applewhite
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It’s not loving a man that makes life harder for gay guys, it’s homophobia. It’s not the color of their skin that makes life harder for people of color; it’s racism. It’s not having vaginas that makes life harder for women, it’s sexism. And it’s ageism, far more than the passage of time, that makes growing older harder for all of us
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The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us
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My first interview was with eighty-eight-year-old folk artist Marcia Muth… ‘Your life does change as you get older,’ she told me. ‘You get into what’s important and what’s not’
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Nowhere is ageism more sexist, and vicious, than in the domain of sexuality

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