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esther calling Sept. 11, 2023

‘How Do I Stop Obsessing Over Having Had an Affair and Forgive Myself?’Beating yourself up doesn’t solve anything, Esther Perel says. Instead, unpack why you had the affair in the first place and what you got from it.

By Esther Perel

feuds July 19, 2023

Looks Like Kylie and Jordyn Are Hanging Out AgainAllegedly because Woods apologized to Jenner, not the other way around.

By Danielle Cohen

calm down Jan. 4, 2023

Here’s What Gabrielle Union Really Said About InfidelityShe opened up about cheating in her first marriage.

By Olivia Truffaut-Wong

sports Sept. 28, 2022

What Exactly Is Going on With That Disgraced Celtics Coach?Ime Udoka’s suspension over inappropriate relations with a fellow staffer leaves his team and the public with questions.

By Claire Lampen

celebrity Aug. 2, 2022

Did You Know About Shania Twain’s Wild Divorce Saga?Her new documentary reminded us that she and her former best friend … swapped husbands?

By Danielle Cohen

keeping up with the kardashians June 16, 2022

Khloé Kardashian Says Tristan Thompson’s Paternity Scandal Is ‘Humiliating’In the season finale of The Kardashians, she described his infidelity as “a slap in my face.”

By Danielle Cohen

celebrity Jan. 4, 2022

Tristan Thompson Confirms He Fathered a Third ChildHe apologized to ex Khloé Kardashian in an Instagram Story.

By Mia Mercado

¡hola papi! Dec. 10, 2021

‘I’m Happily Engaged, But I Can’t Stop Fantasizing About My Ex’The human mind wanders. It asks questions, conjures fantasies, digs secret tunnels as a means of escape. That’s good.

By J.P. Brammer

celebrity May 14, 2021

Notorious Cheater Has Allegedly Cheated AgainThe latest drama with Tristan Thompson and Khloé Kardashian keeps getting messier.

By Mia Mercado

breakups Aug. 20, 2019

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth’s Breakup Sure Got Ugly FastConflicting tabloid reports have them blaming each other for tanking the relationship.

By Hannah Gold

endings June 25, 2019

Were Khloé and Tristan Even Together During the Jordyn Woods Thing?An anonymous source tells People they weren’t “in a proper relationship” at the time.

By Hannah Gold

niche drama May 10, 2019

A Guide to the YouTuber Cheating Drama Engulfing TwitterYouTube gamer Jared “ProJared” Knabenbauer is accused of cheating on his wife, and of soliciting nudes from underage fans.

By Madeleine Aggeler

marriage: an investigation Apr. 5, 2019

My Husband Cheated, and an Infinity Hot Tub in St. Lucia Wasn’t Going to Fix ItHe’d decided the affair was an ill-conceived midlife Rumspringa. And now, here we were in St. Lucia: This was my reward.

By Anonymous

marriage: an investigation Apr. 3, 2019

He Cheated in an Open Marriage“He designed our relationship to suit himself, and he breaks it to suit himself.”

By Kristi Coulter

scandals Feb. 21, 2019

Khloé Kardashian Addresses the Tristan Thompson Cheating ScandalIn a series of vague-yet-pointed Instagram Stories.

By Amanda Arnold

sex diaries Dec. 23, 2018

The Married Woman Who’s Been Cheating for 6 YearsThis week’s sex diary.

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sex diaries Nov. 19, 2018

The Suburban Mom Thinking About Cheating on Her HusbandThis week’s sex diary.

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it’s complicated Aug. 2, 2018

Learning About Love From My Parents’ InfidelityHow my dad’s affair shaped the way I grew up to think about what matters in relationships.

By Charlotte Lieberman

science of us Apr. 11, 2018

The Biggest Findings From a New Study on InfidelityAnd what habits to change if these risk factors feel a little familiar.

By Deanna Pai

cheating Apr. 10, 2018

Did Khloé Kardashian’s Boyfriend’s Ex Just React to Cheating Reports?Jordan Craig’s latest Instagram sure seems like a response to the scandal.

By Amanda Arnold

nondisclosure agreements Apr. 2, 2018

Tiger Woods’s Ex-Girlfriend Reportedly Wants to Break Her NDAIn response, Woods has reportedly threatened to release “embarrassing” photos of her.

By Amanda Arnold

ask polly Mar. 28, 2018

Ask Polly: ‘I Love My Boyfriend, But I Can’t Stop Cheating!’Romance cannot exist when one person is lying.

By Heather Havrilesky

both sides of a breakup Mar. 27, 2018

Both Sides of a Breakup: He Thought the Wedding Planner Was His Soul MateExes explain why it ended.

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bird drama Mar. 3, 2018

Messy Hawk Love Affair Plunges NYC Park Into ‘Chaos’After a quick stint in rehab, a female hawk returned home and discovered her mate had been cheating on her.

By Amanda Arnold

science of us Jan. 19, 2018

Fantasizing About Someone Else Doesn’t Mean Your Relationship Is DoomedRecent stories about “micro-cheating” buy into unrealistic, unhelpful beliefs about commitment.

By Justin Lehmiller

stories Jan. 1, 2018

7 Women on Why They Cheated“I don’t cheat because I’m unhappy. I’m actually very happy in my relationship.”

By Candice Jalili

what your therapist really thinks Oct. 13, 2017

‘I Love My Girlfriend. So Why Do I Keep Cheating on Her?’The people you run to can’t give you what you want, Lori Gottlieb writes in this week’s What Your Therapist Really Thinks.

By Lori Gottlieb

married women Sept. 21, 2017

Why So Many Women Cheat on Their HusbandsWomen are cheating more than ever. So what does that tell us about marriage?

By Kim Brooks

niche drama Feb. 22, 2017

Please Enjoy This Juicy Mystery About a Woman Cheating in a Half-MarathonJane Seo was caught cutting the course at the Fort Lauderdale Half Marathon.

By Gabriella Paiella

time Feb. 6, 2017

Cheaters Live in the Present MomentHonesty looks toward the future.

By Drake Baer

Aug. 20, 2016

Jordan Rodgers’s Ex Has Receipts of His DoucheryLike, an actual receipt for flowers he allegedly bought for an actress in Pitch Perfect 2.

By Jenni Miller

useful services July 29, 2016

If You Love Drama, Become a Mistress DispellerIn China, women hire other women to befriend their husbands’ mistresses and drive them away from the affair.

By Gabriella Paiella

rebranding July 6, 2016

Ashley Madison Will Only Partially Focus on Infidelity NowFirst things first: They’ll have to lose the tagline.

By Claire Landsbaum

surprise! May 12, 2016

This Guy Had a Surprise Guest at His Wedding — and She Came Prepared With a BurnGuessing she didn’t sign the guest book.

By Hilary Weaver

unwifeable Apr. 29, 2016

How Lemonade Helped Me Talk to My Husband About CheatingThe catharsis of watching a flawless woman break down.

By Mandy Stadtmiller

sex diaries Sept. 1, 2015

The Man Deciding Whether to Cheat on His Sexless RelationshipThis week’s sex diary.

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Aug. 31, 2015

Ashley Madison: We Have Tons of Female CheatersSure, okay!

By Dayna Evans

inevitabilities Aug. 28, 2015

Ashley Madison CEO Resigned TodaySeems appropriate, to say the least.

By Erica Schwiegershausen

Aug. 27, 2015

Data Suggests That the Men of Ashley Madison Were Chatting With Fake WomenFake women, but real Ashley Madison employees.

By Dayna Evans

hacking Aug. 24, 2015

Police Link Two Suicides to Ashley Madison Hack The fallout from the online adultery data dump continues.

By Erica Schwiegershausen

what goes around comes around July 20, 2015

Hackers Spite Millions of Private CheatersThey’re threatening to leak the personal information of 37 million Ashley Madison users if the site isn’t shut down.

By Erica Schwiegershausen

relationships Feb. 2, 2015