Activism on behalf of older women is likely to

A) be seen as an issue only among ethnic minority women.
B) be affected by gender-typing when the women were younger.
C) increase dramatically as the Baby Boomer cohort reaches midlife.
D) start with young women.

Gender-typing

The process of associating certain attributes, roles, or interests with one gender over another often based on societal norms and stereotypes.

Baby Boomer

A person born during the post-World War II baby boom, between 1946 and 1964.

Activism

Efforts to promote, impede, direct, or intervene in social, political, economic, or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society.