Report suggests avoiding age-old bias

’Codger’ is out, and don’t even think about using ’fogey’, ’fossil’ or ’elderly’, ageism activists in the US have warned.

Report suggests avoiding age-old bias

’Codger’ is out, and don’t even think about using ’fogey’, ’fossil’ or ’elderly’, ageism activists in the US have warned.

In fact, ’senior’ and ’of a certain age’ are also no--nos on a list of dos and don’ts of reporting people of a certain age.

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