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ageism

noun as in age-based discrimination

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A feminist film about ageism and unrealistic beauty standards is not unusual, but what makes the film so gruesome is the titular substance used by the main character.

From BBC

The ageism almost takes the place of the sexism.

“One thing I won’t stand for is the ageism and the misogyny around people getting tickets,” she noted online.

From Salon

It’s inevitable that audiences will compare Moore with her character, particularly as she herself has faced sexism and ageism from her studios and producers, events she detailed in her notably frank 2019 memoir, “Inside Out.”

Noel Gallagher's daughter has said there is "ageism and the misogyny" from long-time Oasis fans who feel they deserve tickets to the band's reunion tour more than young women who have discovered them more recently.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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