Cougars

Does Age Matter When Dating After Divorce?

Marni Battista | Posted 05.19.2012

Marni Battista

I had a conversation with a friend over lunch in which we discussed the issue of age, being a cougar, and why it's okay to be a cougar unless addressed as "cougar" by someone in his twenties.

Being Mrs. Robinson

Melani Robinson | Posted 05.02.2012

Melani Robinson

The tone of his texts changed. He said it wasn't the same without me -- we had several exchanges -- we were flirting. At least I thought we were, but could a 28-year-old man be attracted to a 50-year-old woman?

All Cats Are Gray in the Dark

Ethlie Ann Vare | Posted 04.30.2012

Ethlie Ann Vare

I was a cougar before it got the name. My tradition was to celebrate my birthday by sleeping with someone precisely half my age. I don't play that game any more; they have to chase me now.

New Research Suggests Cougars Have Shorter Life Spans

The Frisky | Posted 04.01.2012

Consider yourself lucky, Demi Moore; you broke free from Ashton a healthier woman. New research suggests that a woman who is between seven and nine...

Is This Mascot Offensive To Mature Women?

Posted 01.21.2012

Friday's edition of Morning Rush recaps a segment on "Fox & Friends" which reported that a school district vetoed using a cougar as one high school's ...

Officials Reject New High School Mascot For 'Derogatory' Female Reference

Posted 03.21.2012

The students spoke, and the school board vetoed: One high school opening in Utah won't be calling themselves the "Cougars." Students across the Can...

Older Women, Younger Men In Love: Let's Rename The Trend

Randi Gunther | Posted 05.14.2012

Randi Gunther

The media hype about older women seeking out young men for sexual contact has about worn me down.

Cougar Relationships Are All the Rage, But Do They Ever Work?

Bree Maresca-Kramer | Posted 02.29.2012

Bree Maresca-Kramer

Although an older woman chasing younger men has been around since history began, today we are seeing older women being deliberately hunted by younger men. Why? Younger men are enthralled, intrigued, and turned on by being with an older "hot" woman.

WHY I DON'T GIVE A DAMN

Debra Ollivier | Posted 01.09.2012

Debra Ollivier

By the time we hit fifty most of us stop caring so much what so many people think of us. We flip our middle fingers at the shoulds and shouldn'ts that used to tyrannize us. We focus on the essential.

Boobs, Bras, Sex, Cougars And Sluts

Rita Wilson | Posted 01.07.2012

Rita Wilson

At Post50, the sex might be about how you're not getting it, the drugs might be about Viagra, the rock might be about the knots in your neck and the roll about that extra weight around your midsection.

Younger Men vs. Older Men: Post50 Woman Weighs The Pros and Cons

www.high50.com | Nancy Dell’Olio | Posted 01.04.2012

Fifty-year-old Nancy knows all about experienced lovers: Sven was her senior by 13 years and Sir Trevor by 22. But now that she's been linked to 34-ye...

Cougars on the Loose!

Ellen Dolgen | Posted 12.27.2011

Ellen Dolgen

I grew up in the foothills of Tucson, Arizona for most of my life. I was taught that cougars were something to stay away from -- beautiful yet dangerous beasts of the high desert! Today "cougar" has a whole new meaning.

Say It Isn't So, Demi! (A Cougar Survival Guide)

Diane Gilman | Posted 12.17.2011

Diane Gilman

Demi Moore was my beacon of light, my guide into Cougarland, lending hope, positive image, respectability, and a sense of possibility. If she can make it work, I figured, so can I.

Is This Relationship Model Doomed?

Vicki Larson | Posted 12.07.2011

Vicki Larson

Sure, at 48 Demi looks fantastic and, yes, Ashton has become a good stepdad to Demi's three kids, but many may have wondered if, sooner or later, their age difference might become an issue.

Do Cougar Couples Survive?

The Daily Beast | Posted 11.29.2011

Amid rumors that Ashton Kutcher, 33, and Demi Moore, 48, have split after six years of marriage, May-December relationships still keep everyone guessi...

Do Women Now Want Sex More Than Men?

Gail Konop Baker | Posted 11.23.2011

Gail Konop Baker

Neither I nor the women I knew were specifically interested in younger men, and it wasn't emotional connection we were desperate for. We wanted low liability, low maintenance men who were good in bed.

The Last Taboo

Louis Licari | Posted 10.29.2011

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Louis Licari

Older men have been dating younger women for years, raising eyebrows and causing the judgmental snickers of middle-aged women and men for years. In the last decade, the tables have turned.

WATCH: Big Cats Play With Big Toys

Posted 10.22.2011

Big cats deserve big toys. Forget the fancy iPad apps for cats, these big cats at Florida's Big Cat Rescue sanctuary are happy just playing with so...

WATCH: '15-50 Syndrome' Very Real

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 10.11.2011

Ever heard of the "15-50 Syndrome"? Neither had we. "Good Morning America" introduced us to the phrase, which describes women who look about 50 yea...

Wild Cougar Confirmed in Connecticut

David Mizejewski | Posted 09.25.2011

David Mizejewski

Each year, dozens of reports come in from people who believe they have seen large, tawny colored cats in states where no such animals are officially documented. What are the animals that so many people claim to be seeing?

On the Cougar Cusp

Liz A. Brown | Posted 09.06.2011

Liz A. Brown

My 35th birthday is coming up and there's only one thing I'm asking for: move the minimum age for calling a woman a "cougar" up to 36.

WATCH: How To Cook Like a Cougar

Posted 08.23.2011

You're a modern independent woman. People don't seem to understand there's no time between your fast-paced career and incredibly hectic social schedul...

Must Middle-Aged Divorcees Kiss Sex Goodbye?

Vicki Larson | Posted 07.01.2011

Vicki Larson

Midlife is a great time to reinvent yourself. It just isn't a great age to get divorced, especially if you're a woman who isn't ready to give up on sex and love and a partner.

Divorced and Dating With Kids

Vicki Larson | Posted 06.08.2011

Vicki Larson

Single mom Kate Gosselin is, evidently, ready to date again. Who can fault her? The reality TV star's divorce from her former hubby, Jon, was finalize...

Twice Divorced, Double Trouble?

Vicki Larson | Posted 05.25.2011

Vicki Larson

There are lots of different reasons why couples call it quits but no matter how or why, all divorced people have one thing in common -- being asked, "So, why did you get divorced?"