COUGARS such as Madonna are as common as male playboys such as Leonardo DiCaprio. Men and women are both more attracted to younger partners, a blind dates study found. 2 Madonna, 66, recently dated Ahlamalik Williams, 30, and is now with Akeem Morris, 28, above Credit: Instagram 2 Leonardo DiCaprio 50, whose current lover is Vittoria Ceretti, 26 Credit: The Mega Agency Both sexes also gave a maximum age for potential suitors — with the blokes’ lower — but they did not stick to them.
The findings reflect the reality of DiCaprio, 50, whose current lover is Vittoria Ceretti, 26. Madge, 66, meanwhile, recently dated Ahlamalik Williams , 30, and is now with Akeem Morris , 28. Researchers studied 6,262 mostly middle-aged men and women.
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” He said male preferences for youth may be an echo from the past when.
