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+--- Thread: ‘Well, no, you don’t have to have children’: what African women over the age of 60 have learned about life (/showthread.php?tid=1448)
‘Well, no, you don’t have to have children’: what African women over the age of 60 have learned about life - Elsacat - Aug 4 2025
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/aug/04/west-africa-older-women-life-60-sylvia-arthur-interviews
https://archive.ph/YzSJX
Quote:Women across west Africa have a life expectancy of 59. In a rare project, Sylvia Arthur set out to give voice to those who have lived beyond expectation, whose experiences have been largely overlooked.