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Our Fair Play Discussion Signaled the End of My Marriage
a primer on Eve Rodsky's bestselling book
Feb 20, 2024
Sex Is Not Your Duty
on centering women's desire, men's entitlement to sex, and the power of true consent
Jun 28, 2023 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
When Couples Therapy Turns Cruel
how marriage teaches us to tolerate abuse
Jun 18 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Are We Really Splitting Up Over Chores?
housework is not bulls*%t and getting divorced over dishes
Dec 4, 2024 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Is This the End of Marriage?
On Sarah Manguso's Liars and whether women are done with marriage
Aug 14, 2024 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Getting Real About Married Sex
why wives don't desire marital sex from The Marriage Diaries
Jul 2 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Men Don't End Relationships
they sabotage them
Aug 5 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
MDMA Therapy Helped Me Leave My Marriage
going in to get out
Jan 8 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
"Being married can be its own kind of gaslighting"
A conversation with Kate Hamilton, author of MAD WIFE
Feb 5 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
How to Leave
a guide for letting go
Jan 22 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Post-Mortem of a Marriage
unpacking attachment styles
May 13 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
Inconvenient Knowings
scenes from the unraveling of a marriage
Nov 28, 2023 • 
Cindy DiTiberio
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