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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Arwa Mahdawi

The rules of age gap relationships? Here’s what we can learn from famous men

Actor Anna Camp (R) and her girlfriend stylist Jade Whipkey attend
‘We have more in common that anyone I’ve dated’ … actor Anna Camp (right), 42, with her girlfriend Jade Whipkey, 24. Photograph: Lisa O’Connor/AFP/Getty Images

Here’s a maths problem for you. If actor Anna Camp (42) has a new girlfriend called Jade Whipkey (24), meaning there’s an 18-year age gap between them, is this a) disgusting; b) perfectly fine; c) something I have no desire to think about?

If you answered c), then I’m afraid large sections of the internet disagree with you. There has been heated debate about the propriety of the Camp-Whipkey romance ever since the two went public – so much so that Camp recently spoke out on the matter.

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