My opinion/answer: I think that you shouldn’t date older woman because it can lead to other things, plus it also depends how old are they like for example, (16 and 27) that is too old for me in my own opinions.
John was disappointed by Sarah’s rejection of his proposal.
Some of the gender roles that are mentioned in Mallam Sile are that rather than the women being the shopkeepers this role was mainly occupied by the men. The women would stay at home and cook, clean and do household chores. This was because the men would be out providing for their families and the women were seen as the ones to raise the children and remain inside the house.