The age of consent in Connecticut is 16 years old. This means minors who are 15 years of age or younger in the state cannot legally consent to sexual activity. over the minor and he/she is more than 20 years old, then the age of consent increases to 18 years of age or older.

Can a 25-year-old man date a 17 year old girl?

There is absolutely no illegality when a 25-year-old dates a 17-year-old.

Is it OK for a 25-year-old to date a 16 year old?

Dating is legal but you are not of an age to consent to sex at 16. However, even though it may be legal, it is still not a good idea. Your parents could also try getting a restraining order against him.