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“Feisty,†“spry,†“feeble,†“eccentric,†“senile†and “grandmotherly†are unwelcome terms for older adults
February 11, 2009 12:39 pm
(@grantbarrett)
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Goodbye, Spry Codgers. So Long, Feisty Crones. The International Longevity Center in New York City, along with Aging Services of California, has put together a stylebook to guide media professionals through the minefield of politically correct and politically incorrect ways of identifying and portraying the elderly.