Is it weird for a woman to date a younger guy?

Although the idea of a cougar who dates much younger men has a certain cultural cachet, being a woman in your twenties who simply chooses a partner whos a bit younger is often viewed as weird, desperate, or deluded — basically, anything besides what it is, which is totally normal.

Is it okay for a woman to marry a younger man?

The secret to a longer life is to marry someone the same age, at least if you are a woman, researchers say. However, a woman who is between seven and nine years older than her husband has a 20% greater mortality rate than if she were with a man the same age.