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5 Myths About Marrying a Younger Man (Nonstop Sex Is the Biggest One)

Her husband is 16 years younger. And a musician. Ooh-la-la. Listen up as Nina Malkin tells us what love with a younger man is really like.

When people learn my husband is 16 years younger than me, they usually respond with raised eyebrows and a tiny, knowing smile. When they find out he’s a musician, the eyebrows soar even higher. Folks figure I’m either living in a rock ‘n’ roll fantasy or simply out of my mind. The truth is somewhere in between.

There are five common assumptions made about our curious, unconventional coupling—and this is my chance to clear up what life is really like when you're married to someone younger.

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