What Are Old Women's Harsh Realities

In America, to live a life as an old woman is not so easy. In fact, women used to face a lot of problem and they has to struggle a lot in such old ages to live their lives in America. Actually, it hurts when we heard about the realities of their lives. They really has to go through a lot of harsh realities. One of the harshest realities of old women’s lives is they are getting less benefits and facilities. In the essay, “Older Women: The Realties,” it is mentioned that “Most women don’t have income from pensions or savings…Women are about half as likely as men to receive pension income, and when they do, the benefit is only about half that of the benefit men receive” (Older Women 441). It means, nearly all of women are not receiving the money