Jane Fonda is an iconic actress, activist, and fitness pioneer whose influence spans over six decades. At 87, she continues to inspire with her unwavering commitment to social causes and her candid reflections on life, aging, and beauty.

In this episode, Jess and Jane explore the themes of aging gracefully and the evolving standards of female beauty. Jane opens up about self-worth, the power of vulnerability, and the importance of female friendships. She discusses how activism has shaped her sense of purpose and how embracing change has been essential for her personal growth. This episode embodies L'Oréal's Age Perfect philosophy, celebrating the beauty of aging gracefully and challenging conventional beauty norms.

This episode was produced in partnership with L’Oréal Paris and recorded in collaboration with the wonderful team at Wanderlust True North

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• In this episode Jane touches on her  experience of an eating disorder and body image issues. If you need support for yourself or someone you care about, help is available by talking to The Butterfly Foundation HERE
• If you loved this chat with Jane we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Rebecca Gibney here
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CREDITS:
Host: Jessica Rowe
Guest: Jane Fonda 
Executive Producer: Nic McClure
Audio Producer: Nat Marshall 
Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos

The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today.