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Dear Prudence: Supermodel Envy

My boyfriend used to date a model, and it's tearing me apart.

In this week's video, Prudie counsels a woman whose self-esteem took a hit after learning her boyfriend once dated a swimsuit model. Is the comparison understandable, or should she get over it?

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