Ashton & Demi: A Giant Step For Older Women?

So, Ashton Kucher, 27, and Demi Moore, 43, got married with her kids and ex-husband in attendance.

Its great! Its Bizarre! Shes a cradle robber! Its a giant step for older women!

Which one is it?

How about A giant step for older women.

Well, almost.

Its not unusual for older female celebrities to hook up with much younger men. Fame and fortune are powerful magnets. But men are visual creatures. What happens after her beauty fades? Not to worry. Loss of a youthful appearance is no longer an issue. With the variety of cosmetic procedures now available women with ample financial resources can look younger than springtime until the day they die.

To a shrewd, future-oriented man, an older woman with money promises long-term benefits. If her age is really up there he can look forward to a bundle upon her demise. If the relationship or marriage doesnt last, hes likely to win a hefty settlement. So, what does a younger guy have to lose?

Whats significant about the Moore-Kucher union is that it has driven one more nail in the coffin of the older woman younger man taboo that common folk older women seeking younger men but not endowed with...