The Double Standard of Age-Gap Relationships: Why We Judge Older Women
2025-04-06
Couriermail
Age-gap relationships are often met with scrutiny, but it's the double standard that's most shocking. When the woman is older, society's reaction is often one of disgust and fury. As women navigate their lives, they come to realise the harsh realities of these double standards, with reminders popping up everywhere, highlighting the need for greater acceptance and equality in relationships, including those with significant age gaps, and promoting healthy and respectful dating, love and partnerships