The Graham-Cassidy Bill: What You Should Know
This bill may have serious consequences for older adults—and senators have until September 30 to vote.
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Online Dating for Older Women
Improve your online dating experience by updating your view of what women can do and say.
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The Fun of Blogging at 80-plus
For Joyce Williams, blogging opened up a world of joys——some new, some forgotten.
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The Equifax Hack: Are You Affected?
Half the country has been affected by a major breach of personal information. What should you do (and what shouldn’t you)?
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Urban Cohousing the Babayaga Way
A group of older women have built their own innovative senior housing project: self-governed, affordable and engaged with the city.
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Challenges to Intimacy: Iris Krasnow on Sex After 60, 70, 80
How can we sustain intimacy while facing the challenges of life-stage transitions.
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I’m Not Aging “Well” — I’m Getting Old, Goddammit
95-year-old marathon runners, 73-year-old power lifters…. “Aging well” marginalizes seniors who have physical limitations.
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Aging Out of Place in San Miguel, Mexico
This Mexican mountain town has much to offer seniors – including those who are single.
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Had Enough of “Friends”?
Prefer to be social face-to-face rather than on Facebook? Get tips for getting the most out of Meetup.
Meet the Raging Grannies: Troublemakers in Disguise
Grassroots “gaggles” of politically active older women are forming across North America.
Aging With Attitude: Activist Frances Goldin
Frances Goldin and her sign are well known among regulars at New York’s Pride Parade — but her activism goes further back.
The Freebird Club: A New AirBnB Just for Seniors
Stay in a senior’s home or host an older traveler, but don’t call this club “Silver Sharers”!
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HEALTHY AGING
We know now that we can increase our chances of staying physically and cognitively healthy through our final years — it’s not all in the genes. Here’s what you need to know and the resources to help.
Senior Dating and Sex
Who says we don’t need meaningful relationships and sexual healing when we’re older? We might just have to rethink what “sex” means now and how dating can work for us. Check out these articles and links.
TECH TIPS FOR SENIORS
Whether you’re a digital newbie or have been using computers since your first Commodore, there’s always something new to learn — and new online experiences to taste. Take look at our tips and links.
Open this toolboxSENIOR TRAVEL
Travel post-60 doesn’t have to mean Caribbean cruises and group trips. Online services make it easier and cheaper to adventure – and even to retire abroad.
