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Monthly Archive for January, 2012

Single and loving it?

Posted in Divorce, Marriage, Midlife, Singles, Women on Jan 30th, 2012

It’s the era of The Single. New York University sociologist Eric Klinenberg’s new book, Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone, which arrives next week, is getting a lot of buzz. Why?      As Klinenberg points out in an article in Fortune magazine (adapted from his book): Only 51% of adults today are […]

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Should you be able to sue your spouse’s lover?

Posted in Divorce, Infidelity, Marriage, Men, Sex, Women on Jan 20th, 2012

You’re married and you discover that your spouse is unfaithful. You’re devastated and consider getting a divorce. But, divorce doesn’t seem to be enough — shouldn’t someone pay for the anguish and shame the affair has caused you? Yes, according to Louisiana State University law professor and tort expert William R. Corbett, whose 2001 paper, […]

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A man’s response to why men need to cheat

Posted in Divorce, Marriage, Men, Sex, Women on Jan 9th, 2012

There have been lots of responses to my Huffington Post piece “Why Men Need to Cheat” (at last count, 4,042 comments and a lot of responses throughout the web, including one by Chopper Papa), but I then I got an email from a reader who calls himself U.G. Gold. Mr. Gold, a self-described conservative (take that, Culture […]

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Why monogamy is failing men

Posted in Dating, Divorce, Marriage, Men, Sex, Women on Jan 7th, 2012

I shouldn’t be as surprised as I am about the responses to my latest Huffington Post piece, Why Men Need to Cheat — more than 3,800 comments! — but I am. I’m not surprised that the topic would upset people; hey, infidelity is a hot topic (because so many people have their lives touched by […]

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