Three Men on Why They Like to Date Women at Least a Decade Older Than Them

FULL STORY by John McDermott: MEL Magazine…..

Or in the case of one of them, 32 years their senior

If OkCupid is to be believed, the common trope about men being primarily attracted to younger women is no stereotype. The popular dating site has been tracking its users’ age-related habits for years now, and while women are often most attracted to men two to three years older or younger than them, men prefer women between the ages of 20 and 23, regardless of whether they’re 25 or 50 years old themselves. In fact, more than half of the straight conversations on OkCupid are between men and women who are younger than them. And about a quarter of the time, the woman is more than five years younger.

Yet for some men, the allure of the elusive recent college grad is lost. Instead, they prefer the opposite: Older women.