Dismiss grannies' as frail old biddies at your peril: they're some of the toughest activists out there | Sally Feldman
Briefly

Pat, a 71-year-old protestor, challenges stereotypes by stating that as long as racism exists, someone must act against it, emphasizing the active role of older women.
The pervasive image of grandmothers as frail and irrelevant is outdated; many, like Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, lead active lives beyond family responsibilities.
Joanna Lumley humorously critiques traditional granny stereotypes, stating that she wants to be 'a little bit more of a granny,' highlighting the absurdity of the clichés around grandmothers.
Comedian Jenny Eclair expresses her confusion about being a grandmother, pointing to the various expectations that come along with the title, which often feel restrictive.
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