The younger woman thing- How much do you think that stereotype is driven by male desire and how much do you believe is driven by female expectations?

The younger woman thing- How much do you think that stereotype is driven by male desire and how much do you believe is driven by female expectations?
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Both sexes have fallen for the stereotype. Ignore them all and go with your gut.
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