With age, we develop facial wrinkles, which change the appearance of the face making it
less attractive. Winkles and folds also “mimic” facial expressions, such that older neutral …

As women age they can be subject to both sexism and ageism, and consequently be
stereotyped as low in competence and irrelevant despite having a relatively young …

In recent years, the UK has witnessed an unprecedented period of pronounced public
cultural conversation and promotion around a newly inflected era of menopause awareness …

Older adults face age-related changes as well as stigma in relation to their bodies and
sexuality, challenging their understanding of themselves as sexual, thought to impact both …

This paper presents an analysis of macro-level discourses of age, gender and sexuality in a
meso-level consumer discussion from social media revealing how gender ideology and …

Negative perceptions of aging and older adulthood, including the idealization of youth, are
common in the United States. Past work has found that holding negative perceptions of …

Purpose The main goal of this paper is to test whether older Hungarian women face age
discrimination in the job market. The theoretical framework of this paper measures the level …

The emergence of gender-typical appearance in childhood appears to have important
implications not only for child and adolescent social-emotional functioning but also for later …

This research examines how older adults' self-esteem is shaped by core social statuses and
ongoing social relationships. Based on a national survey of Canadian older adults (N …

Prior studies on physical appearance-related norms, particularly for women, have
demonstrated that expectations and standards of the ideal body type–thin and slender–have …