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ageism

[ey-jiz-uhm] / ˈeɪ dʒɪz əm /
NOUN
age-based discrimination
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Tech talk: At Google, the company is insisting “Googleyness” is not a dog whistle for agism.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2018

To Comfort, a gerontologist and author of two previous books on aging, the chief disability of old age is agism itself.

From Time Magazine Archive




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