揭秘50岁后的约会

Research on dating has mainly focused on younger people, but that’s finally starting to change Carissa Wong WE KNOW almost nothing about how dating differs for older adults compared with earlier in life, a scientific conference on love has heard. But despite a lack of data, there are reasons to believe dating in later life is becoming increasingly common, and researchers are now starting to study how romance changes among the over-50s. “There’s a massive dearth of information,” says Mairi Macleod, who runs Dating Evolved, a programme that helps women over 50 find partners. “But it’s really important that over-50s have good relationships; we still want to have sex and all the rest of it,” she says. …