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In this episode, Ted and Patrick dive into the world of age gap relationships—breaking down the stigma, the history, and the real reasons behind why people choose partners much older or younger than themselves.From sugar daddying to genuine connection, they explore everything from Tracee Ellis Ross's preference for dating younger men to what age gap relationships can actually teach us about emotional maturity, relationship dynamics, and being honest about what we truly want. Enjoy!
Links to videos mentioned in the episode
Tracee Ellis Ross speaking with Michelle Obama https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsnPE5Hauio
Dennis Rodman Vice animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3zDKkoNMcg&rco=1
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:19 The Social Stigma Around Age Gap Dating
01:58 The History of Age Gap Relationships
06:30 What Ted and Patrick define as an age gap relationship
10:53 Distinguishing between sexual relationships and those more than that
11:53 Tracee Ellis Ross shares her preference for dating younger men
18:20 Ted’s Lessons on Why Younger Women Date Older Men
24:00 Why Ted chooses to date younger women
33:42 Sugar daddying
37:45 What Age Gap Dating Can Teach You
39:55 Be Honest About What You Want in a Relationship
47:04 Ted's dating story
52:00 Patrick's thoughts on age gap dating now
54:30 Takeaway points on age gap dating
1:00:22 Follow us on social media
1:00:46 Broll (Michael Douglas, Dennis Rodman)
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By Ted KnutsonIn this episode, Ted and Patrick dive into the world of age gap relationships—breaking down the stigma, the history, and the real reasons behind why people choose partners much older or younger than themselves.From sugar daddying to genuine connection, they explore everything from Tracee Ellis Ross's preference for dating younger men to what age gap relationships can actually teach us about emotional maturity, relationship dynamics, and being honest about what we truly want. Enjoy!
Links to videos mentioned in the episode
Tracee Ellis Ross speaking with Michelle Obama https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsnPE5Hauio
Dennis Rodman Vice animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3zDKkoNMcg&rco=1
Follow us on our Socials:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLzsGH4hM9TxHC4hHPvgMJw
X: https://x.com/ManDownPodcast
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lm4shifbvs6k63eb54k2gmho
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandown.podcast/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mandownpodcast
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:19 The Social Stigma Around Age Gap Dating
01:58 The History of Age Gap Relationships
06:30 What Ted and Patrick define as an age gap relationship
10:53 Distinguishing between sexual relationships and those more than that
11:53 Tracee Ellis Ross shares her preference for dating younger men
18:20 Ted’s Lessons on Why Younger Women Date Older Men
24:00 Why Ted chooses to date younger women
33:42 Sugar daddying
37:45 What Age Gap Dating Can Teach You
39:55 Be Honest About What You Want in a Relationship
47:04 Ted's dating story
52:00 Patrick's thoughts on age gap dating now
54:30 Takeaway points on age gap dating
1:00:22 Follow us on social media
1:00:46 Broll (Michael Douglas, Dennis Rodman)