Dear Prudence is Slate's advice column, where Danny M. Lavery responds to your questions about relationships at home, work, and beyond.

Help! My Once-Progressive Friend Is Dating a Racist Homophobe.

Help! My Sister Says She’s Jealous of Me and That I Make Her Depressed.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Smoking Neighbors

Help! Social Media Makes Me Anxious. How Can I Social Distance Without It?

Help! Can I Evict a Terrible Tenant During the Pandemic?

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Help! My Once-Progressive Friend Is Dating a Racist Homophobe.

Danny M. Lavery

March 28, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! My Sister Says She’s Jealous of Me and That I Make Her Depressed.

Dear Prudence March 27, 2020 7:00 AM

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Smoking Neighbors

Nicole Cliffe and Danny M. Lavery

March 26, 2020 6:01 AM

Help! My Fiancée and I Are Second Cousins. My Family Won’t Stop Making Incest Jokes.

Danny M. Lavery

March 26, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! Social Media Makes Me Anxious. How Can I Social Distance Without It?

Dear Prudence March 25, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! Can I Evict a Terrible Tenant During the Pandemic?

Danny M. Lavery

March 24, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! I’m Dating a Wonderful Woman Who Doesn’t Believe in Vaccines.

Danny M. Lavery

March 23, 2020 3:47 PM

Help! How Do We Tell Our Kids They Have Different Biological Fathers?

Danny M. Lavery

March 21, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! My Stepson Is Transitioning. I Don’t Know How His Dad Will React.

Dear Prudence March 20, 2020 7:00 AM

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Vacation Cabin

Nicole Cliffe and Danny M. Lavery

March 19, 2020 6:01 AM

Help! My Family Won’t Stop Mooching Off Me.

Danny M. Lavery

March 19, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! A Dust-Covered Albatross Lives on Top of My Fridge, and Only My Husband Knows Why.

Danny M. Lavery

March 18, 2020 12:48 PM

Help! I’m a Feminist. Is It Bad That I Want Cosmetic Surgery?

Dear Prudence March 18, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! My Daughter’s Fiancé Moved the Wedding to Italy to Score a Cheap Deal.

Danny M. Lavery

March 17, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! My Girlfriend Is Going to Leave Me if I Don’t Stop Eating Garlic.

Danny M. Lavery

March 16, 2020 3:38 PM

Help! A Stranger Claims We’re Brothers. Should I Tell My Parents?

Danny M. Lavery

March 14, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! My Son Threatens His Kids if They Don’t Eat Their Vegetables.

Dear Prudence March 13, 2020 7:00 AM

Help! The Coronavirus Is Straining My Marriage.

Susan Matthews

March 13, 2020 5:59 AM

Dear Prudence Uncensored: Racist Misbehavior

Nicole Cliffe and Danny M. Lavery

March 12, 2020 6:01 AM

Help! My Dad Wants Me to Meet His Girlfriend. (He’s Still Married to My Mom.)

Danny M. Lavery

March 12, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! My Once-Progressive Friend Is Dating a Racist Homophobe.

Help! My Sister Says She’s Jealous of Me and That I Make Her Depressed.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Smoking Neighbors

Help! Social Media Makes Me Anxious. How Can I Social Distance Without It?

Help! Can I Evict a Terrible Tenant During the Pandemic?

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Help! Can I Evict a Terrible Tenant During the Pandemic?

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We Need to Talk About Your Ad Blocker

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Help! My Sister Says She’s Jealous of Me and That I Make Her Depressed.

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