What rules do you keep when dating an older man?  Do you have tighter holds or allow him more freedom?
                    
                    
                    Dating an older guy
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                        I really don't have any guidelines that are only for certain age groups.  The rules I keep about dating pertain mostly to honesty and respect and I don't see any reason why I should expect more or less out of someone my own age, younger, or older.
                        
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                                            deltalima
                                        
                                        
                                
                                            What rules do you keep when dating an older man?  Do you have tighter holds or allow him more freedom?
                                        
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                        Obviously, I don't know what sort of degree of age-gap we're referring to here, but I don't think it'd ever affect my behaviour toward him. At least it hasn't for me ever.
                        
                        
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                        I'm not sure I understand why age would have anything to do with this..
                        
                                        Originally posted by 
                                            deltalima
                                        
                                        
                                
                                            What rules do you keep when dating an older man?  Do you have tighter holds or allow him more freedom?
                                        
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                        How much older are we talking about here? I'm also a bit confused as to why I'd have tighter holds on an older guy than one closer to my age (or allow him more freedom). Maybe some clarification would help?
                        
                                        Originally posted by 
                                            deltalima
                                        
                                        
                                
                                            What rules do you keep when dating an older man?  Do you have tighter holds or allow him more freedom?
                                        
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                        I didn't know age made much a difference unless it's like maybe 10, 15, 20+ perhaps, then yeah the relationships won't be without its challenges. I don't see how it'd make a HUGE difference though.
I can't be of much help however, I tend to end up with men younger than me.
                        
                        I can't be of much help however, I tend to end up with men younger than me.
08/08/2010
			        
			        
                
                        Wow, consensus much?
I just meant that usually when dating a much older guy, he expects less junior high controlling-ness and more maturity.
                        
                        I just meant that usually when dating a much older guy, he expects less junior high controlling-ness and more maturity.
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                        I've always dated older men but I've always gave them freedom. I feel like I would be that way in any relationship.
                        
                                        Originally posted by 
                                            deltalima
                                        
                                        
                                
                                            What rules do you keep when dating an older man?  Do you have tighter holds or allow him more freedom?
                                        
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