When I First Had a Baby, Strangers Would Ask Me a Brazen Question. There’s Only One Way to Respond.

The number of perfect strangers who would ask why I wasn’t breastfeeding absolutely blew my mind. My go-to response was to say, “This is so embarrassing, but I’m having trou ...

I Just Got a Bizarre, Essay-Long Text From a Former Classmate. I’m Shocked by What She’s Claiming.

I am in my early twenties. “Julie” was the girl the next door. We were friends as kids and grew apart around the time high ...
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I’ve Noticed a Very Strange Change in Young People Nowadays

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For today’s edition, we dug through Slate’s archives and unearthed questions sent to Prudie from the 1990s. We’ve asked today’s ...
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My father is finally rid of my hellish mother. But I’m very concerned by what he’s doing now.

Each week, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Prudie discusses a new letter with a fellow Slate colleague. Have a question for Prudie? Submit it here. Dear Prudence, My dad spent nearly 40 years in a ...