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Sue Ellen Cooper

Sue Ellen Cooper is the founder of the "Red Hat Society," a global social organization that welcomes women over 50. Established in 1998, the society encourages women to embrace their age with joy and confidence, often symbolized by wearing red hats and purple clothing. The movement focuses on camaraderie, friendship, and fun, allowing members to celebrate life, share experiences, and partake in various activities together. Cooper's vision was to create a supportive community where women can uplift each other, fostering a sense of freedom and enthusiasm in their golden years.