Definition of "agism" []

• Variant of ageism. (noun)

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• "Selina was very good, but surely she has had a very good and highly paid career, and doesnt really need to go to the lengths of losing all of her self-respect by launching law suits for "agism"."
• "I'm constantly fighting back against rampant sexism, racism, homophobia, agism, classism, and transphobia, and I show the links from the oppressor's words, or actions, to the offense."
• "There goes ol 'McCain trying to use agism in his favor."