The Compounding Impact of Age on Sex--Another Dimension of the Double Standard.

Sommers, Tish

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The Compounding Impact of Age on Sex--Another Dimension of the Double Standard

Sommers, Tish

Civil Rights Digest, 7, 1, 2-9, F 74

An examination of the multiple problems of discrimination confronting elderly women which argues that aging must be redefined in a way that is more functionally accurate for women and is not based upon male chronology. (EH)

Descriptors: Discriminatory Legislation, Feminism, Older Adults, Sex Discrimination, Social Bias, Social Discrimination, Womens Studies

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