Miss Manners: I’m uncomfortable when people ask how old I am

Advice columnist Judith Martin, alongside Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, provides guidance in the Miss Manners column regarding ageist comments. The column specifically addresses a situation where an older woman seeks a proper way to handle uncomfortable remarks, such as being told she must have been attractive when she was young. The experts offer strategic responses for individuals who feel uneasy when others inquire about their age or make assumptions based on their current stage of life.