Category: Marriages

Here Lie the Bickersons, Side-by-Side for All Eternity

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When I bought a burial plot for my almost-ex-husband’s girlfriend, I never guessed who might end up there instead.
A Couple Turns to Polyamory to Fix Their Broken Marriage (It Didn’t Work)

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After 10 years together, a Bay Area couple opened their relationship. But contrasting sexual needs led to a permanent split.
Love Letter: ‘Maybe It Was a Bit Weird’

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On their second date, he gave her his only olive.
La trampa del matrimonio sin amor

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En mi comunidad sudasiática, en la que el divorcio es una decisión inusual, la separación parecía un fracaso total. Pero el amor siempre vuelve a florecer.
Love Letter: A Decade-Long Negotiation

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He wanted children; she didn’t. How could they move forward?
Must We Feel Shame Over Divorce?

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In my South Asian community, where ending a marriage is relatively uncommon, the answer seemed to be yes.
A Sex Therapist on How to Experience More ‘Pleasure and Joy’

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Cyndi Darnell, a sex therapist and clinical sexologist, teaches couples how to experience more “pleasure and joy” in their relationships.
Dos besos inmencionables

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De vez en cuando lo que toca es apoyar a tu ex.
Why Some Husbands Choose to Take Their Wives’ Last Names

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Five men discuss their decision to change their surnames after marriage and some of the reactions they faced from friends and family members.
Love Letter: A Friend, Not a Wife

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Plus: an usual date — with grandpa.
Two Kisses We Never Talked About

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Sometimes you really have to show up for your ex. This was one of those times.
An Enduring Commitment, Wedding Ring or Not

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One woman’s quest to find a replacement for the too-small gold band she has had for more than four decades.