Ashton Applewhite: Fighting Double Discrimination of Ageism and Sexism | Bouncing Back #25

Do you ever feel like you've been treated unfairly because of your age or gender? Have you encountered situations where your potential was underestimated or limited simply because of these factors? Join us on the Bouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights Podcast as we delve into the science of social exclusion with esteemed expert Ashton Applewhite.

Our guest, Ashton, is a renowned writer and activist based in Brooklyn, New York. She is widely recognized as the author of the empowering book, "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism," and is a leading advocate for raising awareness about ageism. Ashton is also a co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, where she tirelessly curates and creates commission-free resources to educate people about ageism. Her ultimate mission is to help build a world where everyone has the opportunity to live long and live well.

In this episode, we explore the pervasive issues of stigmatization and discrimination that individuals face based on perceived differences such as age, sex, race, and more. Ashton eloquently discusses how these biases manifest themselves in various ways, impacting how individuals perceive their own worth and value. Moreover, she offers invaluable insights on how we can combat ageism and sexism in distinct and meaningful ways.

Join us as we embark on this eye-opening journey with Ashton Applewhite, unraveling the complexities of ageism and sexism. Get ready for an informed, insightful, and engaging conversation that sheds light on the importance of combating these issues and promoting inclusivity in our society.

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