Suzanne Braun Levine

Suzanne Braun Levine is a writer, editor and lecturer on women, families and changing gender roles. The first editor of Ms., she is the author of books such as Can Men Have It All? and the ebook You Gotta Have Girlfriends. She is a contributor to More and blogs for Encore.org, AARP, Huff/Post50 and others. Follow her on Twitter @suzanneblevine.

Most Recent

Being Old Is Full of Beautiful Surprises

The author at 70 catalogs how she’s acting her age

MAY 29, 2015 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Health & Well-Being

Intergenerational Challenge: Reinvent the Workplace

There's one key issue that concerns older and younger workers

MARCH 18, 2015 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Work & Purpose

Women’s Lib: Then and Now

A founding feminist’s review of five issues that still need work

JANUARY 22, 2015 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Living & Learning

7 Signs You’re Entering Your Second Adolescence

And why it’s something you should look forward to

DECEMBER 5, 2014 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Work & Purpose

Is Encore the New Women’s Movement?

stop sign saying "old job" and directional sign saying "new job"

A sense of community drives a movement for social change

JULY 31, 2013 | By Suzanne Braun Levine, Encore.org

Living & Learning

At the Front Lines of the Women’s Movement

Suzanne Braun Levine, the first editor of Ms. Magazine discusses PBS "Makers."

The first editor of Ms. magazine shares her war stories, timed to PBS' important new documentary on feminism, 'Makers'

FEBRUARY 22, 2013 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Living & Learning

When Being ‘Selfish’ Is a Good Thing

A woman treating herself to a day in the mountains to be self-full.

You can’t fully love others until you learn to take care of yourself

JANUARY 18, 2013 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Living & Learning

8 Reasons Why Sex Is Better After 50

older man kissing woman's shoulder in bed

And none of them has anything to do with looking younger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Living & Learning

Learning to Appreciate the Body You Have

african american woman holding hand weights

Years from now you'll wish you looked this good, so show your body the respect it deserves

JULY 3, 2012 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Health & Well-Being

Why Girlfriends Are Good for a Woman’s Health

three women friends having coffee at the kitchen table

Depressed, anxious or just need a pick-me-up? Take a night out with the girls and call me in the morning

JUNE 4, 2012 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Living & Learning

Why I’d Never Want to Be 30 Again

Eight reasons to celebrate life now

APRIL 17, 2012 | By Suzanne Braun Levine

Money & Security

Older Renters Are Getting Squeezed

50 percent of those 65+ are 'rent burdened,' says a Pew report

Special Report

Strengthening Rural Health Care for Older Adults

This special report includes storytelling, news and information about health care for older adults in rural areas

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Vitality Arts

Our special series, Vitality Arts, shows the powerful effect that participating in the arts can have on our minds, bodies and souls. Look to this page for information, resources and inspiration that will help you age better through the arts and show that creativity has no age limit.

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