{"id":484928,"date":"2022-08-16T01:43:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T22:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/couple-with-47-year-age-gap-slams-critics-its-right-for-us\/"},"modified":"2022-08-16T01:43:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T22:43:04","slug":"couple-with-47-year-age-gap-slams-critics-its-right-for-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/couple-with-47-year-age-gap-slams-critics-its-right-for-us\/","title":{"rendered":"#Couple with 47-year age gap slams critics: &#8216;It&#8217;s right for us&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac591ef78350\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac591ef78350\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/couple-with-47-year-age-gap-slams-critics-its-right-for-us\/#%E2%80%9CCouple_with_47-year_age_gap_slams_critics_%E2%80%98Its_right_for_us%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Couple with 47-year age gap slams critics: &#8216;It&#8217;s right for us&#8217;&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1>&#8220;Couple with 47-year age gap slams critics: &#8216;It&#8217;s right for us'&#8221;<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Love knows no age \u2014 even if the age difference is one usually between grandparents and their grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>Kathi Jenkins, 74, first met her now-fianc\u00e9 Devaughn Aubrey, 27, on the adult hookup site Adult FriendFinder, both saying they weren\u2019t looking for something serious but ended up finding long-term love.<\/p>\n<p>The Texas couple \u2014 who have a 47-year age difference \u2014 originally started dating in 2012 and are now engaged to be married, gushing about their love for one another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is so perfect for me and she is very experienced in life and teaches me a lot. We never fight, can always talk without yelling and I trust her completely,\u201d Aubrey told SWNS.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKathi knows how to make me feel better when I\u2019m upset and sad but then it makes me miss her more,\u201d he continued. \u201cI guess I like how old she is because I like older women or old women regardless if she needs a walker and stuff. I have never been bothered by that.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-018.jpg?w=682\" alt=\"They don't care about the 47-year age gap, gushing about their love for one another,\" class=\"wp-image-23470474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-018.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-018.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-018.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-018.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>They don\u2019t care about the 47-year age gap, gushing about their love for one another.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SWNS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-017.jpg?w=682\" alt=\"The unlikely couple started dating in 2021.\" class=\"wp-image-23470497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-017.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-017.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-017.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/age-gap-romance-017.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>The unlikely couple started dating in 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SWNS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jenkins, who is retired, has never married but has four children, 13 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. <\/p>\n<p>She also claimed her relationship with her younger fianc\u00e9 is the healthiest one she\u2019s ever been in.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cNo one ever loved me so completely,\u201d she said. \u201cDevaughn is kind and supportive. He thinks I\u2019m beautiful, talented and smart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The loved-up couple said their family and friends were initially a bit taken aback by the age difference, but have now accepted it and are very supportive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI told my mother about her when we started dating but she thought I was joking about her age until we spent our birthdays together and showed her our pictures, but I\u2019m sure my parents and siblings got the hint that I like older women,\u201d Aubrey said.<\/p>\n<p>Aubrey, who works as a stocker at Walmart and a porter for condos, was previously married at 24 but divorced in 2021, shortly before he met his now-fianc\u00e9. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do have friends around Kathi\u2019s age; some are concerned that I might want kids and can\u2019t understand why I would want someone older, but they are still supportive,\u201d he continued, adding that there are plenty of skeptics who weigh in on their relationship. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of our age gap, sometimes people assume that Kathi is rich and that I want all her money \u2014 which is not the case at all,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The couple said they want age-gap relationships to be stigma-free and to let love be love, and they encourage people to embrace their love \u2014 with whoever it may be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you love someone older, go for it, do what makes you h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y,\u201d said Jenkins, gushing about her husband-to-be. \u201cThis is the best relationship I have ever been in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we should all do what makes us happy no matter what people think or feel, be natural,\u201d Aubrey agreed. \u201cSome people do say it\u2019s inappropriate but it\u2019s just right for us.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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