Changing demographics and economic power are slowly forcing media to recognize and represent the diverse, active lives of women over 55. 3. Mature Women in Gaming

Contrary to popular stereotypes, older women are active participants in digital gaming.

Older women are increasingly active on digital platforms, using video to combat ageism and connect with others.

Short-form video apps have helped older adults combat loneliness, with usage linked to higher self-rated health and perceived social support, particularly for those with lower initial media literacy.