Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Ageism (was re: Cohousing-L Digest, Vol 229, Issue 18)

[Lisa Kuntz (lisa.kuntz]

I clearly missed some important parts of the convo!

What does this mean? * 80 is not 65 just as 65 is not 50. Or 50 is not 35*

Lisa Kuntz
Daybreak Cohousing

On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 2:45 PM Kate C via Cohousing-L <
cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote:

> This is my first comment. Please let me know if I violate norms or
> etiquette.
> I’m responding to Sharon just to say that this is what I always write in
> on forms, as you said, “ 80 is not 65 just as 65 is not 50. Or 50 is not
> 35.” Maybe if more of us do, there will be changes as there are starting to
> be on gender self-identity.
> I am currently beginning to look at issues around Cohousing. Some of my
> concerns are diversity and inclusion, including age. While I can see some
> advantages of senior cohousing, I can’t imagine living without the energy
> and liveliness of younger people. Plus most of the communities seem to be
> west, while ideally, I’d want to be in the Northeast.
> Thank you for all the thought-provoking conversation.
>
> 🇺🇦 Kate C
> (she/her/hers)
>
>
> > On Feb 18, 2023, at 11:34 AM, cohousing-l-request [at] cohousing.org wrote:
> >
> > 80 is not 65 just as 65 is not 50. Or 50 is not 35
>
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