The shift isn't entirely altruistic—it's mathematical. The "Silver Tsunami" of demographics is here. Baby Boomers and Gen X hold the majority of disposable income and streaming subscriptions.
have noted a recent "heyday" for women in their 50s and 60s, with high-quality roles becoming more accessible.
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