Influencers

Voices worth following on social media.

AgingBodyLiberation (Deb Benfield)

@agingbodyliberation · United States

Deb Benfield is a body liberation advocate for older adults, sharing content and resources that challenge anti-aging culture and promote acceptance, joy, and freedom in…
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Ann Marie McQueen

Ann Marie McQueen

@hotflashinc · Toronto, Canada

Award-winning health journalist and founder of Hotflash Inc — the most rigorous, non-commercial menopause journalism publication online. Ann Marie covers the science without wellness industry…
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Ashton Applewhite

Ashton Applewhite

@ashtonapplewhite · New York, USA

Author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and creator of the Old School anti-ageism clearinghouse. Ashton Applewhite is America’s most visible activist against…
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Brené Brown

Brené Brown

@brenebrown · Houston, USA

Research professor, author of Daring Greatly, The Gifts of Imperfection, and Dare to Lead. Brené Brown’s work on vulnerability, shame, and courage has transformed how…
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Carole Montgomery

@carolemontgomerycomic · USA

Stand-up comedian and creator of Funny Women of a Certain Age, the first Showtime special dedicated to female comics over 50—now three Showtime specials deep.…
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Chalene Johnson

Chalene Johnson

@chalenejohnson · California, USA

Fitness entrepreneur and creator of PiYo and TurboFire. Chalene Johnson has been open about her own perimenopause journey — which fundamentally changed her approach to…
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Christy Harrison

Christy Harrison

@chr1styharrison · New York, USA

Registered dietitian and host of the Food Psych podcast. Christy Harrison is the leading voice in the anti-diet movement, helping women make peace with food…
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Cindy Gallop

@cindygallop · New York, USA

Advertising executive and outspoken anti-ageism advocate who models unapologetic older-woman visibility in business. Active across Instagram, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and TikTok, she challenges the advertising industry’s…
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Debra Atkinson

Debra Atkinson

@flipping50tv · Iowa, USA

Exercise physiologist and founder of Flipping 50. Debra Atkinson has spent 35 years helping women over 50 maintain strength, energy, and vitality through hormone-supportive exercise…
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Dr. Barbara Taylor (Menopause Taylor)

Dr. Barbara Taylor (Menopause Taylor)

@menopausetaylor · USA

Retired OB/GYN whose YouTube channel Menopause Taylor has become one of the most comprehensive free menopause education resources online. Dr. Taylor’s meticulous, accessible explanations of…
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Dr. Denise Taylor

@drdenisetaylor · United Kingdom

Dr. Denise Taylor is a chartered psychologist and writer on later life whose Substack, Ageing Reimagined, explores purpose, identity, and the quieter possibilities of aging…
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Dr. Jen Gunter

Dr. Jen Gunter

@DrJenGunter · San Francisco, USA

OB/GYN, New York Times columnist, and author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto. Dr. Gunter is the internet’s foremost debunker of women’s health…
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Dr. Kelly Casperson

Dr. Kelly Casperson

@kellycaspersonmd · USA

Board-certified urologist and host of You Are Not Broken podcast. Dr. Casperson specialises in sexual medicine and menopause, bringing frank, compassionate expertise to the urological…
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Dr. Louise Newson

Dr. Louise Newson

@balance_menopause · Stratford-upon-Avon, UK

UK menopause specialist and GP, founder of the Balance menopause app and the Newson Health clinic. Dr. Newson is the leading voice for improved HRT…
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Dr. Sharon Malone

Dr. Sharon Malone

@drsharonmalone · Washington DC, USA

Board-certified OB/GYN, menopause specialist, and Chief Medical Advisor at Alloy Health. Dr. Sharon Malone is a prominent voice for Black women’s menopause health — addressing…
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Dr. Stacy Sims

Dr. Stacy Sims

@drstacysims · New Zealand

Exercise physiologist and author of ROAR and Next Level. Dr. Stacy Sims is revolutionising women’s sports science with her mantra that women are not small…
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Eleanor Mills

@ · United Kingdom

Journalist and founder of Noon, a platform and community for women navigating midlife — the “queenagers,” as she calls women in their 40s, 50s, and…
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Emma Thompson

@ · United Kingdom

Two-time Academy Award winner and outspoken advocate for women aging on their own terms. Emma Thompson has spoken frankly about the pressure to alter aging…
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Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

@farnoosh · New York, USA

Award-winning financial strategist, host of the So Money podcast, and author of A Healthy State of Panic. Farnoosh Torabi is a frank, feminist voice for…
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FlyingOver50 (Makeda Smith)

@flyingover50 · United States

Makeda Smith is a Hollywood publicist, pro-aging movement coach, and pole dance performer who launched the FlyingOver50 movement to inspire older women to reclaim their…
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GeriatRx (Dr. DeLon Canterbury)

@geriatrx · United States

Dr. DeLon Canterbury is a Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist and founder of GeriatRx, dedicated to deprescribing—safely reducing or stopping medications that may no longer be…
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Gisèle Pelicot

@ · France

Gisèle Pelicot became a global advocate for survivors of sexual violence after her harrowing public stand during the 2024 Mazan rape trial in France, in…
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Helen Mirren

@ · United Kingdom

Academy Award–winning actress and one of the most visible champions of older women’s visibility and glamour. Dame Helen Mirren speaks candidly about ageism in film,…
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Her Retirement

@herretirement · United States

Her Retirement is a retirement education platform and personal brand focused on helping women plan for and thrive in retirement. The brand shares practical guidance…
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