YaleWomen Webinar on Ageism

On June 26th, Diane T. Ashley ’76, MS, JD; joined Ashton Applewhite, author and activist; and Leslie Morrison Faerstein, EdD, LCSW, and Executive Director of amazing.community for an enlightening conversation about how to combat ageism and thrive. Moderated by Amy Armitage ’86 MBA, the webinar covered a range of topics, including:

  • Debunking ageism myths (and why it’s the “ism” we all face)
  • Untapping possibilities in your career at any age
  • The advantages of aged-based diversity
  • Practical strategies for gaining back your work mojo
  • Combating unconscious bias

The full hour-long webinar is available on our website at www.yalewomen.org/yalewomen_webinars.


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  • Jane Caminis
    commented 2019-06-28 11:13:44 -0400
    Ageism affects all of us eventually. Being a senior can be different for different groups women. I worry most for those who are already marginalized. Out of the work force and isolated. AARP is also addressing this important issue.