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

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Help! My Girlfriend Is a Celebrity.

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Dec 17, 2020 5:58 AM

Help! I’m Worried My Wife’s Pot Smoking Is a Bad Influence on Our Kids.

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Help! I Only Get Angry on Rare Occasions, but When I Do, It’s Really Bad.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 15, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! My Wife Needs to Stop Treating This Toy Like It’s Our Baby.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 14, 2020 4:15 PM

Help! My Mom Keeps Trying to Force Plastic Surgery on Me.

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Dec 13, 2020 9:00 AM

Help! My Spouse Won’t Evict Their Horrible Brother From Our House.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 12, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! I Secretly Want My Best Friend to Fail at Dating.

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Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Covert Consumer

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Dec 10, 2020 5:59 AM

Help! My Husband Has No Idea How Often I Get High.

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Dec 10, 2020 5:58 AM

Help! How Can I Reconnect With the Friends I Ghosted?

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Dec 09, 2020 5:38 PM

Help! My Husband’s Been “Promising” to Quit Smoking for Eight Years.

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Help! I’m Extremely Sensitive to Certain Foods. My Partner Thinks I’m Just Being Inflexible.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 08, 2020 6:00 AM

Help! Everyone in the Office Is Pressuring Me to Date My Co-Worker.

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Dec 07, 2020 3:24 PM

Help! My Husband Shot the Neighbor’s Dogs.

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Dec 06, 2020 9:00 AM

Help! My Friend Advertises Her Business as “Latina-Owned.” She’s Not Hispanic.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 05, 2020 8:00 AM

Help! Our Nearly Broke, Pregnant Daughter Refuses to Move Back Home.

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Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Difficult Employee

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Dec 03, 2020 5:59 AM

Help! My Wife Died Last Year. My Neighbor Won’t Stop Hitting on Me.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 03, 2020 5:58 AM

Help! My Wife Favors Our Son Over Our Other Kids.

Danny M. Lavery

Dec 02, 2020 4:37 PM

Help! I Keep Looking for Excuses Not to Hang Out With My Husband.

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I’ve never heard his voice or seen a picture of him, but I’m attracted to him.

Help! My Husband Won’t Let Me Go a Day Without Makeup.

Help! I Think I’m Trans and Want to Surprise My Husband With the News.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Mother-in-Law Who Only Wants Money

Help! Is It Crazy to Leave a Marriage That’s Mostly OK?

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