Non-monogamy

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Jeremy M. believes you don’t need to let society’s rules get in the way of the kind of relationship that you are interested in having.

You Cannot Justify Cheating on Someone You Love

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Gordon Pearson responds to Mark McCormack.

Flying Weather

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After a love affair that fizzled and popped like a bubble, Steven Axelrod wonders what went wrong.

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Maybe Men Cheat Because They Love Their Partners

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An insane idea? Mark McCormack thinks otherwise.

Men Are Only as Faithful as Their Opportunities

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Ken Solin believes that intimacy requires the courage to commit to a partner without fear.

A Commenter Talks About Ethics and Responsibility

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“Responsibility is not something cut and dry. You can sit behind your computer and dish out all the moral idealism you want.”

My Father Made Me Want to Cheat on My Husband

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A daughter wants fathers to recognize everything they pass on—adultery included.

Finding Dad: A Collection of Faces and Names

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David Bersell returns to his childhood baseball cards to understand his estranged father.

My Father’s Affair and Our Other Brother

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Michele Yulo has come to terms with her late father’s philandering, abusive ways. Now, she’s hoping he can forgive her.

Dear John: Is He Back for Good? Or Bad?

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Should a wife take her cheating husband back? Should a woman confront her friends about her stolen diamond ring? Advice on this and more from Dear John.

Tiger, Weiner, and JFK: A Conversation on Promiscuity

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Tom Matlack and Slade Sohmer discuss sex addiction and the should-be ramifications for in-office philanderers.

Cheating: Who Draws the Line?

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In a healthy relationship, both sides determine what’s cheating and what isn’t.

Dear John: Right Number, Wrong Partner

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What would you do if you found out your best friend is having an affair via butt-dial? If your boyfriend has a ‘cannibalistic’ habit? Advice on all this and more from Dear John.

Help! My Neighbor Is My Wife’s Ob/Gyn

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Should you admit to a disastrous affair to save a dear friend from the same Lothario? And does a hatred of Girl Scout cookies make you a grouch? John has your answers.

Strip Clubs, Cheating: Not Even Close to the Same Thing

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If you don’t trust your husband at a strip club, you don’t trust your husband. That’s not the strip club’s fault.

Why Do We Forgive Adulterous Women?

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Most people cheat for the same reason: monogamy can be difficult and boring, and taboo sex with a new partner can be incredibly hot. Men acknowledge it. Why don’t women?