Relationship experts dive deep on why women tend to prefer dating tall men, even when they are on the shorter side, and how the above-average height qualifier came to be.

Short men and tall women are now more likely to embrace their attraction openly, without fear of judgment or ridicule. This cultural acceptance has paved the way for more authentic and fulfilling ...

Short men who seek tall women as partners typically demonstrate remarkable self-assurance that extends beyond physical stature. Their confidence manifests through strong emotional intelligence ...

He interviewed 100 men in relationships and found that those around 5ft 4in (1.5m) tall were more likely to suffer from jealousy than those measuring 6ft 6in (2m).

2. Aesthetic Attraction To most tall men, the height differential is a sight to behold. The tall boyfriend bending down to kiss his small girlfriend has been glorified in romantic novels and movies.

People, particularly women, who date men, often covet tall men, with “over 6ft” being a prerequisite to ride. Short men have a tougher time dating, struggling to find women who don’t mind ...

Here are the reasons. 1. Tall men rise to greatness. Eighty percent of presidents are tall. For example: Barrack Obama, our president, the deputy president, Museveni, Paul Kagame and other presidents.

Much of the debate seemed to be focused on the women who claim they only date men who are 6 feet and above. Getty Images/iStockphoto Women who are dependent on men for money and shelter usually ...