Should Women and Men Come Fully Clean About Their Pasts?

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:28.2	Okay, I have an email.
0:29.6	I really want to do this because this was critical of how I handled a call.
0:41.0	And so I read it carefully twice and decided this is worth discussing on the air.
0:48.1	Hi, Dr. Laura, you had a letter from a man who was married, as I recall, for decades.
0:56.3	Sidebar, happily married.
0:58.6	No complaints.
1:00.0	Happily married for decades.
1:04.2	And at the...
1:07.0	And recently...
1:09.3	No.
1:10.5	He's been married for decades, but at the 12-year mark, he found out his wife
1:16.4	had lied to him that she had had sex before he married her. The marriage officially didn't end,
1:23.8	but he withdrew and they became roommates from then on and I told I said this was a
1:32.7	ridiculous man who ruined his life his wife's life and his children's lives all for
1:38.4	his ego that she had had sex before him.
1:46.5	I mean, think about that.
1:50.0	He had no complaints about her as a wife,
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