By Carrie Mapes, co-founder Hello Again cannabis-based vaginal suppositories for menopause I remember watching Oprah turn 50 on television and hearing her describe a miraculous, liberating shift in mindset. …

By Lesley Greenwood When I look back, I was so nervous walking through the door of the classroom. I hadn’t been in an educational setting since I left school at 18, after my A levels (as it was then) in 1982. I took a job in an office and shortly…

Say what you will about the wrecking ball that was 2020, but in momentous ways it was the Year of the Woman. We may not yet have our Madame President, but as the Wall St. …

Parting with my old hair color was hard. I found a better way to ditch the dye. By Suity Liongosari, for Girls Gone 50 Fittingly, it was hormone replacement therapy that finally made me part with my black hair. The irony is that once upon a time I would have…

It’s time we owned our age. — As women working in the notoriously ageist advertising industry, we’ve been guilty of obscuring our years with the truly old adage, “Age is just a number.” But the truth is, age is NOT just a number. It’s our badge of honor. And we need to name it and claim it. …

Thanks to all of you Girls Gone 37, 45, 59-and-a-half, 63, 74 who responded to our “Do You Say Your Age?” Survey. (Click here if you want to take it now.) We literally were knocked over by a sparkling silver tidal wave of women who are not afraid to #sayyourage…

Gasp! Cindy Gallop got me to say my age to a group of advertising professionals. Here’s what happened. Recently, Girls Gone 50 was at an intimate dinner hosted by advertising crusader Cindy Gallop. The powerhouse influencer went around the table and asked everyone to introduce themselves, say a little about…