{"id":5247,"date":"2025-05-24T06:13:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=5247"},"modified":"2025-05-24T06:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:13:36","slug":"grandmagreat-granfluencers-combat-ageism-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=5247","title":{"rendered":"Grandmagreat: &#8216;Granfluencers&#8217; Combat Ageism on Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sharon Barber<\/strong>, known as <strong>Grandmagreat<\/strong> on TikTok, is a prime example of &#8220;granfluencers&#8221; gaining social media fame while simultaneously fighting against ageism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-113.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-113.png 640w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-113-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> In her late 70s, Grandmagreat has amassed millions of followers with her positive messages and inspiring journey of returning to college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-109.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-109.png 640w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-109-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These &#8220;granfluencers&#8221; challenge stereotypes by openly sharing their lives and passions, proving that age is no barrier to creativity or connection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-98.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-98.png 640w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-98-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grandmagreat&#8217;s presence, in particular, fosters optimism and encourages others to pursue their dreams regardless of age, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive digital space where the voices and experiences of older generations are celebrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Grandmagreat: &#039;Granfluencers&#039; Combat Ageism on Social Media\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uAR8SxJvJPY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Barber, known as Grandmagreat on TikTok, is a prime example of &#8220;granfluencers&#8221; gaining social media fame while simultaneously fighting against ageism. 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