Infidelity

8 Ways To Affair-Proof Your Marriage

Therese Borchard | Posted 03.12.2009 | Living


Therese Borchard

According to Peggy Vaughan, the author of "The Monogamy Myth," 60 percent of men and 40 percent of women will have an affair at some point in their ma...

Life is Short. Have an Affair.

Carine Fabius | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living


Carine Fabius

What do you think about a site that makes it easy to find people interested in having affairs? I'm thinking this is not geared to the younger set, but rather to aging boomers.

The Other Woman Can't Break Up Your Marriage. It's Impossible.

Joyce McFadden | Posted 12.14.2008 | Style


Joyce McFadden

You never hear people say The Other Man stole someone's wife, and men are never referred to as home wreckers. It's because the appeal of a catfight is apparently news worthy.

Prop Eight Should Be Called Prop Hate

Jenny Block | Posted 12.04.2008 | Style


Jenny Block

If Prop Eight passes, D and E will no longer be married. Their wedding photos will become a farce. And hate will actually be legalized. Legalized hate. Is that really the direction we want to take?

Female Infidels Catch Up... And Invade Your Home?

Dr. Belisa Vranich | Posted 12.04.2008 | Living


Dr. Belisa Vranich

Turns out infidelity is an equal opportunity employer; women are turning to men who don't belong to them in record numbers according to a poll by Women's Health magazine.

Infidelity Is On The Rise, Especially Among Women

The New York Times | Tara Parker-Pope | Posted 11.28.2008 | Style


Infidelity appears to be on the rise, particularly among older men and young couples. Notably, women appear to be closing the adultery gap: younger wo...

The Professors' Wives' Club: An interview with Joanne Rendell

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

In this breakout first novel, Joanne Rendell creates powerful characters struggling to define their roles as women and an engaging plot that keeps you glued until the end.

Obama And McCain Talk Infidelity (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


Katie Couric asked each candidate why they think so many prominent political figures risk so much with marital infidelity. Obama said in part: I hav...

Why Do Men Cheat? Bless Their Lyin' Little Scumbag Hearts

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 11.06.2008 | Living


Lisa Earle McLeod

Why makes a man cheat? For the very same reason disgruntled office workers pilfer clips and people pout at family reunions: lack of appreciation.

Diary of a Tempted Wife: Chapter 2

Tempted Wife | Posted 11.04.2008 | Style


Tempted Wife

Can I make a confession? When I made love to my husband the first time since falling for Other Guy, I cried afterwards.

The Science Of Straying

Newsweek | Jessica Ramirez | Posted 10.30.2008 | Style


Google the words "marriage and affair" and you get more than 17 million variations on how to heal. That's because "fidelity in marriage"--which only g...

Where Have All The Gentleman Gone?

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 10.25.2008 | Style


Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Nowhere in the Western world are we raising a generation of men who pride themselves on their restraint and respect toward women. It's a man's world. Women just live in it.

Diary of a Tempted Wife: Chapter One

Tempted Wife | Posted 10.12.2008 | Style


Tempted Wife

I am in love with someone other than my husband. I can't stop thinking about him. It's been months now and I keep hoping the feeling will go away.

Masturbation: The New Infidelity?

Details.com | Em & Lo | Posted 10.09.2008 | Style


While some guys store everyday images and encounters to fuel their imaginations, many go straight for the porn. In a 2005 study, 25 percent of all men...

What Happened in 2006 Should Stay in 2006

Amy Sue Nathan | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


Amy Sue Nathan

With the Olympics in full swing, the political conventions around the corner and the election looming, my world is even smaller than usual. In my li...

Is Infidelity Easier For Men?

Tango | Elizabeth Cline | Posted 09.14.2008 | Style


John Edwards was supposed to be a one of the good guys - he seemed like the kind of husband who'd clean up around the house and take his wife to chemo...

Mythical Monogamy? Why Honesty (In Relationships) Is Always The Best Policy

Jenny Block | Posted 09.13.2008 | Style


Jenny Block

Just to set the record straight: I don't have a problem with monogamy. I don't think people in open relationships are more "evolved" than those in clo...

Catching the Wrong John: Why Are the Media Talking about John Edwards' Infidelity If They Aren't Going to Talk about John McCain's?

Drew Westen | Posted 09.10.2008 | Politics


Drew Westen

We all extol John McCain for enduring 5 years of extreme hardship in Vietnam. But aren't his first wife's circumstances much like Elizabeth Edwards'?

Sexus Perplexus: Prurience, Politics and Piety

Linda Hansen | Posted 09.09.2008 | Home


Linda Hansen

Illicit sex is the ultimate American no-no, the "black act" we love to hate. But we have the power to change the definition of obscenity. Extra-marital sex? That's the least of John Edwards' problems.

Imagine Being Elizabeth Edwards

Jill Brooke | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics


Jill Brooke

Not only is she battling terminal cancer, but she now must muster the strength to deal with the news that her husband had an affair with campaign videographer Rielle Hunter.

Marriage: A Cakewalk

Joyce McFadden | Posted 08.05.2008 | Style


Joyce McFadden

As we learn from those in the public eye, couples can come undone no matter how together they look from the outside.

Could Infidelity Save Your Marriage?

Tango | Posted 08.04.2008 | Style


It began as a typical Saturday night, out with my closest women friends. But on that particular evening, as we sat, laughing and talking in a popular ...

30 Reasons People Cheat

Guardian.co.uk | Posted 06.20.2008 | Living


Affairs are no longer the preserve of Bad People. I know this because there's a book out called When Good People Have Affairs, by Mira Kirshenbaum. Ju...

The New Extra-Marital Affair: Financial Infidelity

Tangomag.com | Sarah Max | Posted 06.19.2008 | Living


So, it's no surprise that men and women both struggle with monogamy, but there's a new form of infidelity in town and it can wreak more havoc on your ...

Honey, I Want to Sleep With Other People

Jenny Block | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living


Jenny Block

Some people believe that it isn't possible to be in love with more than one person at a time or to have sex with people outside of a primary, committed relationship. But it is possible.