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Marriage: you're doing it wrong

Matt Walsh explains why it is a mistake for a man to call his wife "the boss", even in jest: Recently a guy, around my age, came up to me when I was waiting in line at a burger joint in to…

Longer means less

Dalrock explains why men are withdrawing from the courtship process even prior to opting out of marriage: What does a woman’s age have to do with courtship? For a man who is managing the risks of co…

Words of advice to a man on his wedding day

Congratulations and best wishes to Morpheus and his new bride. As a long-time married man, I thought a few words of advice might not be amiss: Never hesitate to admit when you are wrong and apologi…

Alpha Mail: cracks in the marriage

TO wonders what to do about a marriage that appears to be breaking down: You gave me good advice 4yrs ago so I am writing again. I am having major problems with my wife due to the drop in my SMV. I w…

Women and education

This mother's comment helps illuminate the challenge parents are facing with regards to the difference between their children's expectations, particular those of their female children, and cu…

Marital death by hypergamy

Delta's beware: it's not always worth it to outkick your coverage : There was another problem at the heart of their relationship: Beverley did not love Colin. When they met in 1991, backstage…

Hardly a mystery

The Atlantic is puzzled by the "mysterious and alarming rise of single parenthood in America": You probably remember the headlines about “Breadwinner Moms” a few months ago. The Pew Cente…

A twisted case for marriage

It's only a matter of time before "lookism" is enshrined into federal law as a violation of the principle of anti-discrimination. The article, by Ruth Graham in the Boston Globe “Ideas…

The danger of the dictatrix

Unrestrained power tends to provide interesting insights into the human character and the darker side of intrasexual relations : Kim Jong-un's ex-girlfriend was among a dozen well-known North Kor…

Never listen to the female "experts"

As one can hardly be surprising, Dear Prudence comes down heavily on the side of advising men to remain in ignorance of their prospective wife's sexual history: This is horrifically bad advice.  …

Preach it, brother Dalrock

In the gap created by feckless, feminized Churchian pastors across America, one fearless Game blogger boldly stands : What takes courage, obedience, and faith is to witness a failing Christian husba…

The hidden costs of inequitable divorce

Dr. Helen shares Shawn Smith's thoughts after reading Men on Strike : The bias against men in divorce and family law causes direct damage in some relationships. I’ve known dozens of men who choo…

The Alpha walk

A reader at the Chateau asks how to handle an attempted AMOG : I would like your take on this situation that arose with my GF. Been together about a month. Went to a pub, I brought a friend, its kind…

A failure of principle

More than a few men around the androsphere are disappointed, if not openly disgusted, by former anti-marriage advocate Mark Minter's unexpected announcement of his upcoming nuptuals.  Roosh, in p…

A failure of leadership

Clearly this man simply isn't leading his soon-to-be ex-wife sufficiently well, otherwise I have no doubt she would be a fine, upstanding, submissive woman who would always put her marriage first…

Alpha Mail: more sexlessness

FE wants to know how long is long enough?   "Sex is not the entirety of marriage, but it is a foundation and a necessary aspect of it.  A sexless marriage is intrinsically oxymoronic and canno…

Alpha Mail: the sexless marriage

JG asks advice concerning fidelity to an asexual wife: I am normally reluctant to discuss my personal business with others, but after reading TIA & RGD and lurking on VP for a few years (and now…

How to lower divorce rates

China leads the way : Since August 13th, when China's Supreme People's Court reinterpreted the country's marriage law, many of the women leaving marriage registry offices like the o…

Run, don't walk

If you get this sort of reaction to the idea of a prenup, I'd give the marriage about a 15 percent chance of surviving. I’m a 32-year-old woman who has just started a fantastic relationship wit…

The fourth reason

Dalrock considers why conservatives instinctively turn to big government to fix the marriage strike: So what makes marriage different to conservatives?  Why instead of pushing to remove the built in …
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