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"I Was the Other Woman"

"I Was the Other Woman"

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Mar 06, 2025
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Original column: The Atlantic, Dear Therapist, December 14, 2020

This column by Lori Gottlieb, who writes The Atlantic’s “Dear Therapist,” is more than four years old. Ever since it was published, at random intervals, The Atlantic has pushed it into my social-media feed. As a result, I’ve now read it many times. Each time I do, the same t…

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