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Sharon Stone, Ruth Langsford and more celebrities on being single and fabulous at 60

A composite image showing, left to right, Ruth Langsford, Sharon Stone and Trinny Woodall.

From fairy tales to societal pressure, for too long, happily-ever-after for women often involved being rescued. Usually by a man. But times have changed.

Today, women in their 50s, 60s, and beyond are reclaiming what it means to be single - and the idea of the ‘lonely spinster’ feels as antiquated and outdated as dial-up internet.

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