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Dear Prudence
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Echoes From the Past
My brother molested me when we were kids. Should I help him fight new sex-abuse charges?
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My Husband's Mistress
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband is devastated that his lover has died—and expects her to comfort him.
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Dear Prudence: The Happy Hooker
My wife and I are friends with a prostitute. Can we invite her to parties?
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Sweet Talk
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a husband who calls every woman sweetheart or sweetie.
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Dear Prudence: Girl With an Endless Appetite
My young daughter's friend eats enough for two adults. Should I intervene?
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My Wife Is My Sister
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a man about an unthinkable discovery.
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Tight Straits
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a husband who likes to cross-dress—but only for the treadmill.
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Be Mine or Else
Prudie offers advice on a snooping fiancée, a non-cuddler, and a guy who never brushes his teeth—just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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Dear Prudence: My Big Fat Chinese Wedding
My fiancée's traditional parents are demanding money to marry their daughter.
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Beginner’s Schtup
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband is painfully inexperienced in bed.
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Dead Ringer
In a live chat, Prudie advises a man unnerved by a deceased man who looks exactly like him.
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Dear Prudence: Newlywed Insomnia
The only way I can get sleep in my new marriage is if I use the guest room.
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Touchy Feely
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a 6-year-old daughter who can't stop playing with herself.
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Regrets of a Spanking Sitter
I was cruel to the kid I once baby-sat, and now the guilt is tormenting me.
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Dear Prudence: Marijuana Mentor
I smoked pot with a troubled teen I try to look out for. Big mistake?
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Picture Perfect
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman who doesn’t want her boyfriend in family photos.
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Baby’s on Us
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a woman using her friends to raise money for her fertility treatments.
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Don’t Come Around Here No More
My fiancé won’t give up in bed until he thinks he’s pleased me multiple times.
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Dear Prudence: Desperate Single
My friend throws herself at every guy who crosses her path. How do I stop her?
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Rock Bottom
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman being disparaged for her engagement ring’s small diamond.
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Primp Patrol
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband won’t let her go a day without makeup.
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Kissing Siblings
My brother and I were always close, but now we’ve started making out.