NEXTTRIBE FAVORITE Editor's Note: On Feb. 15th, NextTribe marked its sixth anniversary. To celebrate this month, we are sharing our favorite articles from the 1,500 plus we've published so far. In early 2017, when cofounder Jeannie Ralston first read Janet Siroto’s take on the fashion angst women over 50 face, she knew Siroto really GOT NextTribe and has treasured her writing ever since.
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I froze in fear as the sweet sales clerk tapped at the dressing room door. “How are we doing in there? Can I take a peek?" she asked. No. She most certainly could not take a peek.
Some Talking Heads lyrics pulsed through my head: “And you may ask yourself, how did I get here?” Because there I was, a woman in her 50s, who had just wedged herself into a pair of faux-leather leggings and who was too ashamed to have anyone gaze upon this folly.
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