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Gaining a Place in History: Pauletta Blueitt
We rarely consider that we're making history throughout our lives. Meet Pauletta Blueitt, a trailblazer who had a key role after 9/11.

Womankind
Mar 226 min read


My Mother Helped Change Women’s History
The lives women enjoy today are built on earlier generations’ accomplishments. Example: Rhonda Collins and her mother, a Rosie the Riveter.

Rhonda Collins
Mar 156 min read


Heroines: Books That Got It Right
Historically, women’s viewpoints and achievements have been ignored, but that’s changing. Case in point: “The Women” and “Cleopatra: A Life.

Rhonda Collins
Mar 84 min read


Champagne and Renegades: Act with Audacity
Women have made majors contributions—from champagne to health breakthroughs to technological innovations-- to the world throughout history.

Kaye Olsson
Mar 14 min read


Creating Enriching Family Dynamics with Adult Children
This ISW Conversation discusses the transition from active parenting and how to create enriching family dynamics with adult children.
ISW Conversation
Feb 222 min read


At Last: Competent Older Female Characters on TV
Recent TV shows have started featuring female characters who break culture’s traditional image depicting older women as frail and dowdy.

Rhonda Collins
Feb 155 min read


Researchers Identify Ageism as Significant Societal Prejudice
Researchers found that older adults regularly experience ageism in messages, interpersonal interactions, and their own belief systems.

Research
Feb 82 min read


Exploring Soul’s ‘Marrow’ in Our Relationships
A serious illness brings a range of opportunities as well as challenges. One opportunity involves forging a more soulful relationship.
Dorian Martin
Feb 16 min read


Carolyn Dahl: Creating a Personal Archive
Archiving offers a process that preserves history for future generations. This podcast, which is the second in a three-part series feature
ISW Conversation
Jan 255 min read


Plan Today for Your Next Career Move
Don’t believe that there isn’t a job market for older women! You can find a new job through positioning yourself with these tips.

Rhonda Collins
Jan 184 min read
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