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Dear Prudence
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But It's Not Fair!
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a young attorney who works late while the colleagues with kids leave early.
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Big Difference
I never doubted my brother and I had the same father—until I saw the size of his genitals.
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School of Crock
Should a teacher expose parents who lied to get an extra year of preschool?
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What’s Good for the Gander …
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband caught her cheating and now wants an open marriage.
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This Holiday Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman whose Mother's Day thunder is constantly stolen—by her wife.
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Leave Mama Alone
Crowding kids, smelly daughters, and a mom who cries at the drop of a hat, just in time for Mother’s Day.
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Dear Prudence: Her Lying Eyes
My boyfriend loves the color of my eyes. Too bad they're not real.
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Animal Harm
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on whether to report a co-worker who keeps several cats—and rats—in a squalid one-room apartment.
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Awkward Question
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman who doesn’t know how to talk to the mom of a kid with cerebral palsy.
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Unfriendly Skies
Can you accept an airline upgrade only for yourself while traveling with a romantic partner?
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The Casual Sexist
At her live event, Prudie answered a woman's question about sexism at her all-male workplace.
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Dear Prudence: Return of the Deadbeat Dad
My mother said my father died in a plane crash when I was a baby. She lied.
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Cold-Blooded Brother
He bullied me viciously when we were growing up, and my parents did nothing about it.
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My Best Friend's Husband
At her live event in New York, Prudence counsels a woman who is drawn to her friend's husband.
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Smooth Operator
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband refuses to have sex until she shaves her privates.
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Dancing Around the Truth
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman who has discovered her daughter’s real job—as a stripper.
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The Dirty Bra
At her New York live event, Prudence revisits one of her most controversial questions.
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Dear Prudence, Live in New York (VIDEO)
Highlights from the live event, including the advice Prudie regrets.
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How Do You Talk to an Angel?
Our friends died in a car crash and left us their kids. What do we tell them?
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Dear Prudence: Torn Apart by an iPad
My sister let my young daughter hold her tablet and she broke it. Do I have to buy it?
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Touch of Evil
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a teenager whose sister-in-law tried to seduce him—then lied about it.
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Trophy Cups
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman whose husband won’t leave her alone about her increased bust size.
