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250 Ashton Applewhite: Ageism Harms Us and Obstructs Equity
Manage episode 380844957 series 3363503
Ashton Applewhite has been speaking out about aging and ageism for over 15 years. Her 2016 book, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, radicalized the present anti-ageism movement. Since then, Ashton has continued her blog, Yo, is This Ageist?, co-founded the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, and is in high demand to speak at various venues from Ted Talks, to universities, to community centers, to the Library of Congress and the United Nations. Her numerous honors and recognitions—local, national, and world-wide-- acclaim Ashton for being inspiring, a trailblazer, an influencer, and a game-changer.
Connect with Ashton:
Email: ashton@thischairrrocks.com
Website: https://thischairrocks.com
Book: This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism
292 episodes
Manage episode 380844957 series 3363503
Ashton Applewhite has been speaking out about aging and ageism for over 15 years. Her 2016 book, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, radicalized the present anti-ageism movement. Since then, Ashton has continued her blog, Yo, is This Ageist?, co-founded the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, and is in high demand to speak at various venues from Ted Talks, to universities, to community centers, to the Library of Congress and the United Nations. Her numerous honors and recognitions—local, national, and world-wide-- acclaim Ashton for being inspiring, a trailblazer, an influencer, and a game-changer.
Connect with Ashton:
Email: ashton@thischairrrocks.com
Website: https://thischairrocks.com
Book: This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism
292 episodes
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