How Old is Too Old?

What’s an acceptable age gap in dating?

Tessa Char
Hello, Love
Published in
4 min readApr 30, 2024

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My partner and I are almost 11 years apart in age. When we met on my 26th birthday, he was the oldest guy I had ever dated.

In the early days, the age difference weighed on me quite a bit. If only he was a couple of years younger, I thought to myself.

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Tessa Char
Hello, Love

(W)righting the wrongs in the world in justice, feminism, dating, self-help, travel, mental health, and well-life. https://linktr.ee/tessachar