Sort of on this subject: when are we going to get good terminology for unmarried pushing-40 (or over) people in relationships. Boyfriend just sounds a bit teen. Partner? Too LinkedIn. Too start-up pal. Other half - v. needy. Baby Daddy not really appropriate is it. Shall we ride out boyfriend?
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Sarah Elizabeth Cox
My male companion is making a BFI-funded film, very cool, very exciting, very important subject matter 😎
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One ought to be cleara bout such things. And one never regrets forward-thinking.
Bloke? (pronounced 'blerk', obvs.) or
Geezer?*
(One understands this to be common parlance in Manchester*).
*Or T'North generally. I could, as a shandy-sipping sootherner myself, be mistaken..