Dear Prudence: My love language with friends is touch, but it makes my partner jealous. Help!

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🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In this episode, Gina Cherelus (New York Times’ weekly dating column Third Wheel) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to answer letters from readers about how much physical affection is appropriate with people who aren’t your partner, believing you are with your partner because you are more attractive than them, and more. If you want more Dear Prudence, join Slate Plus, Slate’s membership program. Jenée answers an extra question every week, just for members. Go to Slate.com/prudieplus to sign up. It’s just $15 for your first three months. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, and Jenée Desmond-Harris, with help from Maura Currie and Jared Downing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:16.4	I'm Your Prudence.
1:17.5	Janay Desmond Harris.
1:19.6	Today we'll be discussing how much physical affection is appropriate with people who are not
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