Keke Palmer Opens Up About Dating Older Men As A Teenager |

Sometimes the previous hits in another way while you’re wanting again as adults—and that’s precisely what occurred when Keke Palmer and Demi Lovato received actual about their teenage relationships. On a latest episode of Keke’s ‘Baby, This is Keke Palmer’ podcast, the 2 mirrored on relationship older males as teenagers, revealing simply how a lot perspective adjustments with age.

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Keke Opens Up About Dating Older Men As A Teen

During this week’s episode, Keke mentioned, “I’m fifteen, why was my boyfriend 20?” as she mirrored on her early years within the highlight, together with her time on ‘True Jackson, VP.’ She defined that the dynamics that when appeared regular now really feel like exploitation. “The second while you understand…[men] have been taking benefit,” she admitted. As a mother to three-year-old Leo with ex Darius Jackson, Keke additionally applauded fellow baby stars, like Hilary Duff, for utilizing music to focus on comparable experiences, noting that songs like Duff’s 2025 hit ‘Mature’ seize the fact many younger stars confronted whereas being informed they have been “mature for [their] age.”

Demi Talks About Her Past And Consent

Lovato, 33, chimed in with her own reflection: “Why was my boyfriend 30?” The singer, who dated Wilmer Valderrama for six years, shared how her experiences as a baby actor formed her maturity and perspective on relationships. Demi Lovato also revealed how she processes these experiences by way of music, referencing her 2022 launch ’29,’ which touches on age gaps and consent: “Far from harmless / what the f–okay’s consent? / Numbers informed you to not / however that didn’t cease you.” She inspired Keke to pay attention, saying the tune captures emotions they each can relate to.

Roomies Weigh In

Fans instantly stormed TSR’s Instagram comment section and went off. Some have been asking the place their mommas have been once they have been relationship older males as teenagers, whereas others shared their very own age-gap tales from adolescence. Just a few extra chimed in simply to have a good time Keke and Demi, saying it’s refreshing to see each ladies develop and mirror on these previous experiences.

One Instagram person @btaylor_tv commented, “I actually can’t stand males“

This Instagram person @_fancyyyy mentioned, “Thank God for development and accountability!“

And, Instagram person @thejazmynrenae added, “Okeke mentioned ‘girlll.. DAMNN’ she was like now wait a rattling minute I mentioned 20🤣”

Meanwhile, Instagram person @lulu_la_veganbod shared, “The 90’s & 00’s have been totally different. We know higher now“

While Instagram person @tynicolle wrote, “Where was yall mommas omg!“

Lastly, Instagram person @thebitchtheylovetohate mentioned, “Why was mine older than my dad 😭”