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The Feminist Dilemma-What to Do When Sexism Meets Ageism
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In the wake of the struggle for women's equality in the 1960s and '70s, then the unfolding of new feminine roles in the '80s, I've wondered for some time how the women involved in this fight might become true elders, as well as what role they could embrace in their later years. Many possibilities come to mind-but I had no idea of the learning experience I was about to have when I last went to one of the residential facilities I routinely visit in my capacity as a geriatric clinical psychologist.
One does not ordinarily think of assisted living facilities as either the cradle of feminism or a shining example of the women's liberation movement. Typically, these facilities are …
