Dear Prudence

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Slate's premier advice column, featuring Jenée Desmond-Harris, helps you navigate the thorniest questions of relationships, work, and life. Want more Dear Prudence? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive advice. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Dear Prudence show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/prudie-plus to get access wherever you listen.

Episode Date
Was I The Problem In My Marriage? Help!
Mar 07, 2025
My Mom is Self-Centered. Am I, Too? Help!
Feb 28, 2025
My Husband’s Family Needs So Much Of His Money. Help!
Feb 21, 2025
I Have Enough Friends and Don’t Want More. Help!
Feb 14, 2025
My Husband’s a Slob and I Want Out. Help!
Feb 07, 2025
I Hate Getting Gifts. My Spouse Doesn’t Get It. Help!
Jan 31, 2025
My Mom Thinks My Husband Is Abusive. He’s Not. Help!
Jan 24, 2025
My Stepdaughter Is Ruining My House. Help!
Jan 17, 2025
My Mom’s Freaking Out Over My Gender Identity
Jan 10, 2025
My Husband’s a Nurse… and an Alcoholic. Help!
Jan 03, 2025
Encore: A DNA Test Revealed a Secret Sibling. Help!
Dec 27, 2024
I Feel Like The Grinch. Help!
Dec 20, 2024
I Came Out. Now My Mean Sister’s an Ally. Help!
Dec 13, 2024
My Stepson is a Liar and Attention Seeker. Help!
Dec 06, 2024
Encore: I Am Swamped With Plans and I Hate It. Help!
Nov 29, 2024
We Bought A House. Now He Won’t Marry Me. Help!
Nov 22, 2024
I Can’t Afford To Support My Girlfriend Anymore. Help!
Nov 15, 2024
I’m Sick of Hearing My Friend Cry About Her Job. Help!
Nov 08, 2024
My Wife Won’t Stop Correcting My Grammar. Help!
Nov 01, 2024
My Husband Wants More Sympathy Than I Can Give. Help!
Oct 25, 2024
I Love My Family. My Husband Doesn’t. Help!
Oct 18, 2024
I Spread A Rumor That Alienated My Friends and Mentor. Help!
Oct 11, 2024
My Widowed Dad Is Now The “Other Woman.” Help!
Oct 04, 2024
My Friend Keeps Disappearing and it Hurts! Help!
Sep 27, 2024
I Didn’t Wish My Sister a Happy Birthday—Now She’s Pissed! Help!
Sep 20, 2024
Revisiting Advice from Ashley C. Ford
Sep 13, 2024
My Wife Thinks I Had an Emotional Affair With My Best Friend. Help!
Sep 06, 2024
I Found My Happily Married Mom’s Profile on a BDSM Dating Site. Help!
Aug 30, 2024
I’m Dating My Former Professor and It’s Affecting My Relationship With My Sisters. Help!
Aug 23, 2024
My Husband and I Divorced Amicably. Nine Months Later, He Wants Me Back. Help!
Aug 16, 2024
Politics Is Ruining My Family. Help!
Aug 09, 2024
My Friend Told Our Friend Group That My Boyfriend Sexually Assaulted Me. He Didn’t. Help!
Aug 02, 2024
My Brother-In-Law’s Girlfriend Wore A Transparent Dress To My Wedding. Help!
Jul 26, 2024
I Am Swamped With Plans and I Hate It. Help!
Jul 19, 2024
My BFF Bullied Her Husband Into Allowing Her to Sleep With Other Men. Help!
Jul 12, 2024
How’s Your Sex Life?: How Do I Get Over My Ex? with Brandon Kyle Goodman
Jul 05, 2024
My In-Laws Disrespected My Daughter, So I Kicked Them Out. Help!
Jun 28, 2024
Revisiting Advice from Dr. Orna Guralnik
Jun 21, 2024
I’m Sick of Feeling Like I’m Always the One Doing All The Work in Dating. Help!
Jun 14, 2024
I Bailed on a Family Trip Because My Plane Seat Didn’t Have Enough Legroom—Am I a Monster? Help!
Jun 07, 2024
I’m 39 and in Love With a 67-year-old. I’m Concerned About Judgment From Others. Help!
May 31, 2024
My Nonreligious Boyfriend Is Meeting My Ultra-Religious Parents. Help!
May 24, 2024
My Mom Forgot to Take Her Medicine and “Accidentally” Made Racist Remarks. Help!
May 17, 2024
I’m Queer and Here—Just Not to My Parents. Help!
May 10, 2024
My Brother Is a Budding Alex Jones. Help!
May 03, 2024
My love language with friends is touch, but it makes my partner jealous. Help!
Apr 26, 2024
My Wife’s Bipolar Diagnosis Is Creating A Rift in Our Marriage. Help!
Apr 19, 2024
I Lost a Lot of Weight and Now I Enjoy Being a Mean Girl. Help!
Apr 12, 2024
From Choice Words: Live in Fear or Love? (with Karamo)
Apr 05, 2024
My Partner Sticks Her Finger in Food to Taste Test It. Help!
Mar 29, 2024
My Parents Are Flaunting Their Wealth While I’m Drowning in Debt. Help!
Mar 22, 2024
My Ex Had Sex With My Brother. Help!
Mar 15, 2024
I Want People to Shut Up! Help!
Mar 08, 2024
Am I a Bad Father If I Don't Want to Acknowledge My Kid Publicly? Help!
Mar 01, 2024
My Friend Has a Master’s Degree in Lying. Help!
Feb 23, 2024
How Do I Get Over Someone I Never Dated? Help!
Feb 16, 2024
Is My Work Husband Keeping Me A Secret From His Wife? Help!
Feb 09, 2024
Am I a Bigot If I Don’t Want to Date Foreigners? Help!
Feb 02, 2024
My Husband Stopped Using Soap and He Stinks. Help!
Jan 26, 2024
I Spend Hours a Day Having Intense Romantic Daydreams. Help!
Jan 19, 2024
A DNA Test Revealed a Secret Sibling. Help!
Jan 12, 2024
I Don’t Want to Cancel My Retirement Plans to Babysit. Help!
Jan 05, 2024
Outward: We’re Here, We’re Queer, Here’s Some Advice!
Dec 29, 2023
My Mother-In-Law Doesn’t Wash Her Hands After Using The Bathroom. Help!
Dec 22, 2023
I Rejected A Friend’s Sexual Advance—Now He’s Being Weird. Help!
Dec 15, 2023
My Friend Won’t Stop Buying Me Gifts. Help!
Dec 08, 2023
I Want to "Cancel" My Bad Boss But I'm Having Doubts. Help!
Dec 01, 2023
Revisiting Advice from LeVar Burton
Nov 24, 2023
My Family Won't Let Me Host for the Holidays. Help!
Nov 17, 2023
My Coworker Keeps Kissing Me on the Cheek. Help!
Nov 10, 2023
My Friend Tried to Bring Her Kids to A Winery. Help!
Nov 03, 2023
I’m Making Bitchy Comments to A Dog! Help!
Oct 27, 2023
Is It Okay to Ghost A Friend? Help!
Oct 20, 2023
Is It Too Early in the Relationship to Say "I Love You"? Help!
Oct 13, 2023
My Girlfriend Is Always Late! Help!
Oct 06, 2023
Should I Donate Sperm To My Ex? Help!
Sep 29, 2023
I Don't Want My Dad to Give Me Away at My Wedding. Help!
Sep 22, 2023
My Partner’s Relationship With His Ex Makes Me Feel Like the Third Wheel. Help!
Sep 15, 2023
My Sister Is Lying to My Nephews About Their Father's Identity. Help!
Sep 08, 2023
Relationship Podcasts Are Ruining My Friend's Life. Help!
Sep 01, 2023
My Wife Goes Braless Around Our Teenage Sons. Help!
Aug 25, 2023
I Told My Husband I May Have Postpartum Depression—He Did Nothing. Help!
Aug 18, 2023
My Co-Worker Won’t Stop Sending Me Friend Requests Online. Help!
Aug 11, 2023
My Sister Is Doing Everything She Can to Make Me Suffer at Her Wedding. Help!
Aug 04, 2023
My Boyfriend Hid His Hobby From Me—Civil War Reenactments. Help!
Jul 28, 2023
How Do I Disclose to My Kids That I've Had an Abortion–Twice? Help!
Jul 21, 2023
My Friends Got Me a Terrible Birthday Gift. Help!
Jul 14, 2023
I Hate My Fiancé’s Mustache—but He Refuses to Get Rid of It. Help!
Jul 07, 2023
A Co-Worker I Dated is Spreading Rumors About Our Breakup. Help!
Jun 30, 2023
How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up With a Friend? Help!
Jun 23, 2023
I Tested My Partner’s Parenting Readiness and He’s Upset. Help!
Jun 16, 2023
I Think My Husband Is Quiet Quitting Our Marriage. Help!
Jun 09, 2023
I Think My Wife Is Cheating On Me—With A Robot. Help!
Jun 02, 2023
I Saved My Neighbor’s Life And Now She Won't Leave Me Alone. Help!
May 26, 2023
I Think My Dad Is Cheating On My Mom. Help!
May 19, 2023
My Co-Worker Repeatedly Ignores My Boundaries. Help!
May 12, 2023
Should I Travel Across the World With My Ex? Help!
May 05, 2023
I Was Only “Verbally” Invited to a Wedding. Help!
Apr 28, 2023
My Close Friend Is Spiraling And I Live Far Away. Help!
Apr 21, 2023
My Husband Wants Our 9-Year-Old Son to Play Tackle Football. Help!
Apr 14, 2023
I Don’t Want My Dad to Attend My Daughter’s Wedding. Help!
Apr 07, 2023
I Think Black Tourists Are in Danger in My Town. Help!
Mar 31, 2023
My Wife’s Friend Is Not Her Friend. Help!
Mar 24, 2023
My Mom Doesn’t Think My Fiancé Is Enough. Help!
Mar 17, 2023
Should I Have A Baby? Help!
Mar 10, 2023
Almost 50 with No Friends. Help!
Mar 03, 2023
Sister Wants Me to Be Her Surrogate. Help!
Feb 24, 2023
My Partner Might Be in Conversion Therapy. Help!
Feb 17, 2023
Coming Soon: Dear Prudence!
Feb 03, 2023