My Husband Wants to Hide Our Pregnancy From His Family

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Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Email careandfeeding@slate.com or post it in the Slate Parenting Facebook group.Dear Care and Feeding,My husband is the kindest, sweetest man I have...

Pete Davidson is dating an older woman – why is the world shocked?

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Misogyny is behind the criticism of the Saturday Night Live comedian’s relationship with Kate BeckinsaleQuiz time! Put your calculators away, please, I have a maths problem designed to test every inch of your...

I was dropped by new friends and dread not seeing them again

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You may have tampered with the balance of power with this couple, says Mariella Frostrup. Is there something you are not divulging?The dilemma For the past few months I have been befriended by a lesbian...

My son has special needs. Should I tell him I’m not his biological father?

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Secrets in families are rarely a good idea, says Annalisa BarbieriI have a son, aged 22: J. He was born with physical disabilities and special educational needs. He’s a happy, well-adjusted young man: he’ll never be...

Cat Person author Kristen Roupenian: ‘Dating is caught up in ego, power and control’

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Her short story was read by millions online – then things got weird. The writer talks about viral fame, power games and her new collection of twisted talesKristen Roupenian’s short story Cat Person...

I Don’t Want My Peanut-Allergic Son to Attend This Birthday Party

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Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Email careandfeeding@slate.com or post it in the Slate Parenting Facebook group.Dear Care and Feeding,My 3-year-old was just invited to his first school...

How can I help find my brother a girlfriend or wife?

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He is honest, caring, has a great job – and he is keen to settle down. I really want to help him, but don’t know howHow can I help find my brother a...

Blind date: ‘I sensed she wanted to stay out longer’

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Natalie, 30, freelance journalist, meets Antonio, 34, structural engineerNatalie on AntonioWhat were you hoping for?A bit of flirting with someone new who doesn’t take themselves too seriously.First impressions?I arrived three minutes late. He...

Domestic abuse survivors and children sleeping rough, survey finds

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Women unable to get refuge place also having to sofa-surf or stay with abuserSurvivors of domestic abuse and their children are being forced to sleep rough as they struggle to find safe accommodation, a...

It’s 2019. Who Told My Eight-Year-Old Daughter If a Boy Is Mean to You,...

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