Can a 21 Year Age Gap Work?

Get the latest from the blog:

Recent Articles

Older woman dating younger man
I met James at work. He was just 20 and I was 41. I heard he liked older women and fancied me. I thought that it was time I had a fling as I had been single for 7 years and it would be just that, a fling. So, we arranged a date at my […]
Read more
Baby boomers
We came across this great article written by Ken Solin, in the Huffington Post the other day, about the joys of dating women born during the Baby Boom, now affectionately, and popularly, known as Baby Boomers. Here’s what he has to say: While I’m working on my dating skills, I’ve been pleased to notice that […]
Read more
Teens dating younger guys
On December 15th 2011, TBW founder, Julia Macmillan wrote an article for Yahoo News and PRWeb about the trend in the age of women wanting to date younger men going down. This was in response to the, for want of a better word, flack, that beset Caroline Flack when she dated Harry Styles, the latest […]
Read more
Two male strippers with bottoms showing
Last night I met some friends at a bar in town. As is the tradition with said friends and despite our increasingly aged appearance we find ourselves congregating in various dens of iniquity across the capital. It’s fairly safe to say that any bar advertising a 12 hour happy hour and ‘wine’ (I use the […]
Read more
Excited woman
A third of British women want what, you ask? To date / have a relationship with / marry a toyboy! The Daily Mail has this to say about it: With celebrities like Madonna, Demi Moore and Joan Collins spearheading the trend for relationships with younger men (with varying degrees of success), there has never been […]
Read more
Samantha Brick
There has been a recent outcry over a woman called Samantha Brick. For those of you either not living in the UK or with your head buried deep within the proverbial sand, she is a woman who, in a recent article, claimed that women hate her because she’s beautiful. Fair point, and indeed not the […]
Read more
I’m not normally given to reading trashy magazines, but the other day, whilst sitting in my favourite coffee shop, I randomly picked up a copy of NOW, which was, as I’d known it would be, full of banal nonsense. Except for one page that caught my eye. It was discussing who was dating who, and […]
Read more
Cartoon of man limboing
You know I’ve fancied ‘older women’ ever since puberty. .. And yes in my younger years I guess the ratio erred towards sexual desire over those other, and supposedly more ‘fulfilling’, aspects that any form of personal relationship is supposed to bring us. Indeed I can tell you that at the age of twenty-six I […]
Read more
Shout out
#WannaGiveaShoutoutTo Twitter feeds are currently clogged with this trending topic, which is a good platform to give a shout out to something or someone you’ve always wanted to thank for something, but in a more public way than would normally be done. We’ve trawled through them and come up with some of what we consider […]
Read more
Fencing
The other day my mother, 81, finally succumbed and went to the doctor to get some blood pressure pills; her first question was, “They’re not going to affect my libido are they?” Her lover is 20 years her junior – which is probably what keeps her young. Sexual energy is a powerful and bonding force […]
Read more