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He Cheated on Me with My Sister

I'm sure I'm not the only person this has happened to. My sister and I were never really close growing up. I honestly could not stand her, but I would never dream of hooking up with a guy she was with or any man she w…
Alleged Rapist Has Four Daughters with Victim

Last week, I was watching the Today Show (which I do every day... yes, Ann Curry is my guilty pleasure) and Matt Lauer was doing a story on a couple from Texas. I was almost immediately appalled, and nonetheless complet…
Walking In On Your Family Members Doing the Deed

Before I knew what sex was, I walked in on my parents getting down in my living room. It was late at night, but I had to go to the bathroom which was on the opposite side of our apartment. I was only three. Though no on…
How Much Should Your Family Know When it Comes to Your Sex Life?

The discussion about sex has always been an awkward one in my family. My mom asked me over and over again if I was having sex and once I finally admitted it I was in big trouble. Despite her anger I was immediately put…
Treating Your SO as a Friend for Your Family's Comfort Level

My dad's side of the family are also some of the most progressive, liberal minded thinkers that I have ever met. I am what I like to call the Hippie-Conservative. I am a forward thinking and liberal when it comes to mos…
Defending Yourself with Forks and Knives at the Dinner Table

Because my mom works the night-shift at her job and my older sister and I were so involved with rehearsals at night, I never got to have a "family dinner" while I was at home. We only go out together for special occasio…
Why It Sucks to Have Parents Who are In Love

My parents met each other 26 years ago and immediately fell in love and began their life together. As soon as they met they spent every day together and haven't spent a night apart. To this day they still hold hands, go…
Are Culture and Religion Factors In Who You Date?

I'm Jewish and in the United States I make up 1.71% out of a total of 309,000,000 people. Being a minority as well as a part of a religion that was almost extinct and still on its way, my family believes in the importan…
You CAN'T Date My Sister!

I couldn't imagine being related by marriage to someone I hated. And hated possibly because of that never-failing gut instinct of mine, telling me that my sister's man just isn't the right guy for her, especially if she…
How Serious Do We Have to be Before You Tell Your Parents?

I have been in a relationship for quite some time now--my parents still don't know about it. I live away from home for eight months out of the year at my university, but from watching the way my parents dealt with my re…