Why so many young men in LA want to date women in their 60s

“The Graduate” is now trying to seduce Mrs.Robinson — not the other way around.All my girlfriends, in their 60s, are getting hit on by younger men who are borderline feverish.It’s becoming a feature of the online dating scene in West LA.

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By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Never miss a story Comments on the dating app Hinge, for instance, include: “I have to have you in my life!” Are they looking for a mom? Hot for teacher? Bragging rights?But what if we’re too tired to teach new dogs old tricks?Age-gap relationships usually go the other way; older men traditionally tend to go for significantly younger women.Not anymore. I’m seriously flattered by the hearthrob young male’s attention — though not convinced. These young hotties really know how to stroke your ego and perhaps cause you to consider such offers as this one: “You are legit so ethereal and stunning that I choked on my drink and wrecked my shirt.

So since you owe me one, why don’t you come out and see me at one of my USC games?” Well, I don’t know.Maybe because I don’t want to run into your (likely younger) mother!So why is this happening? I got curious and boldly inquired of these new kids on the block why they are even interested in women our age.  Navid says, “Attractive older women are the best-kept secret.” While Adrian adds older women “have always been more direct and intentional with their desires and play fewer games.

They are more interested in health and fitness, more intellectually interesting and less interested in superficial pursuits as our peers.”Mike says, “I think younger men are realizing that attraction isn’t always about chasing youth.Sometimes the woman who gets inside your head is the one you end up wanting closest to your body.”  Wow, Mike, sound...