Archive - The Queenager with Eleanor Mills

World Exclusive: Sheryl Sandberg talks to Eleanor Mills about leaving Facebook

"I'm proud to be a Queenager" Sheryl tells Eleanor as she moves into her own new chapter in midlife

Jun 4, 2022 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's comment: Clarkson and Meghan

I was Clarkson's Editor for over a decade but I was horrified by this column. It should never have run. I've been on LBC and ITV talking about racism in…

Dec 20, 2022 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: Ageism, Misogyny and Madonna

I'd really love to know what you all think...

Feb 12, 2023 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: The truth about my friend Kids Company boss Camila Batmanghelidjh

There has been so much written about the demise of her charity which is so wrong and unfair - she was acquitted by the High Court of all the allegations…

Jan 14, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: Queenagers, sex and Generation XXX

When it comes to sex, I'm so glad I am 50 not 20... here's why

Jun 12, 2022 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: a bittersweet day of love and loss; plus ski-ing with Noon and my 80-year-old mum

How do you mark those sad-anniversaries in your calendar? I have two today

Feb 11, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: I didn't know Matthew Perry the man but I knew Chandler better than many of my real Friends

Friends was us, Generation X, leaving Uni and setting out on our lives, stuck in second gear, seeking succour from each other..

Oct 29, 2023 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: Happy New Year - how to reinvent after a midlife-maelstrom in 2024

Hello and welcome to the world of The Queenager!

Jan 1, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: The Midlife Cluster-fuck and why we need to take time for ourselves

In which I get locked in a lavatory, swim in an ancient lake and feel the love

Mar 24, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: What is a Queenager?

I keep being asked to define Queenager and what it means, so here goes!

Dec 17, 2023 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: We Queenagers aren't done we're just getting started...

But that means conquering the fear of trying something new whether that's learning to swim (like Thelma below) or starting a new business or career

Jan 7, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

Eleanor's Letter: FOMO and what Sarah Snook's Dorian Gray taught me about ageing

Why this hot ticket play made me wish I'd stayed in bed instead

Feb 18, 2024 • Eleanor Mills

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