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4-Quarter Lives / Elderberries

4-Quarter Lives / Elderberries

USA

Avivah Wittenberg-Cox writes about navigating the second half of life with intention and strategy. Her Substack explores gender, leadership, and the distinctive opportunities that come…
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A New Kind of Old

A New Kind of Old

Veteran broadcaster and producer Phyllis Haynes (Haynes Media Works, Profonde.TV) writes “The Chronicles of the Crone Wars” — a playful serialized fiction in which a…
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Advantages of Age

Advantages of Age

United Kingdom

Advantages of Age is a UK-based Substack and social enterprise co-founded by two women over 50 who bill themselves as “the punks of getting older.”…
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Creative Crones with Stella Fosse

Creative Crones with Stella Fosse

USA

Creative Crones is Stella Fosse’s Substack newsletter celebrating older women’s creativity and reclaiming the word crone as a title of power. Fosse — author of…
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Glorious Broads

Glorious Broads

USA

Glorious Broads is Maryjane Fahey’s Substack celebrating older women in all their complexity — aging bodies, beauty, boldness, and beyond. Fahey, a creative director and…
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Louder Girl

Louder Girl

USA

A women’s storytelling community and its blog, LoudHer Stories – personal essays on breaking free from limiting beliefs and internalized patriarchy, reclaiming power, and getting…
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Matriarchal Blessing

Matriarchal Blessing

USA

Matriarchal Blessing is Celeste Davis’s Substack exploring spirituality, healing, and the wisdom of older women. Davis writes about reclaiming the matriarchal tradition, connecting to ancestral…
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Reimagine Aging

Reimagine Aging

USA

Reimagine Aging is Barbara Osborn’s Substack about changing the cultural narrative around women and aging. A media consultant and activist, Osborn writes about ageism in…
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The Arc of Aging

The Arc of Aging

USA

The Arc of Aging is Jane Barratt’s Substack on the policy and politics of aging. Barratt, a global advocate and former Secretary General of the…
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The Financial Diet

The Financial Diet

USA

A smart, feminist personal finance platform covering money, career, home, and relationships — with frank discussions about the economic realities facing women at midlife, including…
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The Old Black Lady

The Old Black Lady

USA

The Old Black Lady is Gail K.’s Substack exploring aging, identity, and race from the perspective of a Black woman navigating her 60s. Gail writes…
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Things I Used to Say – Ashton Applewhite

Things I Used to Say – Ashton Applewhite

USA

Things I Used to Say is the Substack of Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks and a leading voice in the global movement to…
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Unapologetic Aging

Unapologetic Aging

USA

Unapologetic Aging is Deb Benfield’s Substack about body liberation, ageism, and the politics of the aging female body. Benfield — also known as AgingBodyLiberation on…
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