more On HealthcareFrom National Council on Aging (NCOA) this past December: Issues for Advocates: Get the facts on women and aging:from NCOA this past DecemberA quarter of women over age 40 are caregivers [ 32% of Hispanic women are caregivers, 26% of Black women are caregivers, 24% of white women are caregivers, and 21% of Asian women are caregivers. As noted above, in addition to minority groups, the Women Veterans Business Coalition and WIPP are on board. -snip- For individual women, hear us when we say, “It’s not you.” We women are conditioned to accept feedback and internalize it as something to “fix” about ourselves. Young women across the country are already deciding in droves that having sex with men their age is not worth the trouble. Women continue to be strong in a world where they consistently have fewer resources, less power and less influence than men.

Source: The Guardian May 07, 2023 01:03 UTC