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The Dr. Laura Podcast

The Downside of Shacking Up

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Today's women are doling out sex and the comforts of a wife without the commitment. It's called shacking up, and it's not good for either gender, but especially for women. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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Are there any prostitutes left in America?

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I'm serious.

0:42.0

How can one make money selling sex when so many women are giving it

0:45.8

away for free? And it's not just sex today's women are doling out, it's all of

0:51.2

the comforts of a wife without the commitment. It's called shacking up.

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And it's not good for either gender, but it's especially bad for women. 35 years ago fewer than a million people in the entire

1:05.6

United States shacked up and there was no societal support for it. Now more than 8

1:11.8

million people are shacked up and there's a lot of

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societal support. Well how did we get there? Well the sexual revolution

1:20.4

said unmarried sex is fine, it's fine. And then our culture moved away from

1:25.6

traditionalism to individualism to immediate personal gratification. We shifted from there's a right and a wrong way to do things to well, in my circumstance,

1:38.9

I think we are different. It's a warped view of morality that permits you to do just about anything you want.

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