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Will A Threesome Hurt Our Relationship?

Will A Threesome Hurt Our Relationship?

August 3, 2011 No Comments

Dear Madame X, I’m happier than I’ve ever been. I have a lover I see whenever I want and a career that fulfills me. Everything is going along perfectly but it doesn’t feel like enough. I refuse to cheat, but lately the idea has developed some appeal. I want to bring another man into the ...

Why Are We Afraid Of Non-Monogamy?

Why Are We Afraid Of Non-Monogamy?

July 5, 2011 No Comments

Despite the myth of finding “the one,” we’re all increasingly aware that we might not actually be made for one person: people fall in love more than once, go through several serious relationships and sometimes cheat. So why do we desperately hold on to the idea that there’s only one mate for us? The first ...

Cheating Is Natural? Sure, So Is Marriage

Cheating Is Natural? Sure, So Is Marriage

September 6, 2010 No Comments

Evolution has designed men and women to cheat — we all know this because every month one publication or another makes it their cover story. But it is more complicated than that. If we really were designed to be a species of philanderers, why has every culture in the world designed their societies around marriage? ...

Girls’ Bikes Suck

It’s that time of year, when spring blossoms counteract the car pollution, beer gardens are filled with humans on...

The Dick In American Pie

The latest film in the American Pie series, American Reunion, contains a shocking scene – male full-frontal nudity including...

How Many Lovers Is Too Many?

Dear Madame X, I have just started seeing this girl. She seems great, but she recently told me she...

A Beloved Novel

Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...

The University Men’s Non-Wanker Centre

My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...

The Patriarchal Overlords And Your Shoes

Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...

Lack Of Female Film-Makers Is Not Gender Bias

The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...

Why Macho Men Are Sexy

Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...

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