Don’t Be the Worst: How to Date Outside Your Age Range

I am officially a mid-millennial Is that a term? If not, I’m coining it. Yes, I recently turned the big

While the rule says that a year-old woman could date a year-old, In considering the appropriate age of your next dating partner, consider the votes and 21 percent said they would consider the “Presidential” method.

Oh God, here I go, writing yet another article about relationships I might come to regret a year from now. Well, that’s OK. Your 20s are supposed to be messy and vulnerable that way. For me and many others, this decade has been all about love and work. I’m a serial monogamist and hopeless romantic who’s hoping to grow out of it, and I am, like most year-olds and human beings, a complete work in progress. Take everything I say here with major grains of salt, and know that there is no way I think that my experience could possibly speak to all women in their 20s.

That said, from talking with my friends, I know there are some common lessons we all seem to be learning about dating , relationships, and love in this decade. All of us are different, but the potential learning curve is equally steep for most of us.