Susan Currie

Don’t shoot the mistress

Changing attitudes and shifting social scenes requires us to reevaluate our love of monogamy By Susan Currie The Nov. 13 edition of The Peak’s “High infidelity” feature looked at The Mistress, a show that tries to de-vilify the “other” woman. Sarah J. Symonds, hostess of the program, believes that much of the problem lays in the lack of self-esteem held by mistresses, women who seem to fall upon married men and, oops, start engaging in sex with them. Symonds did this twice, so she would know right? Symonds’s suspect sincerity aside, programs like The Mistress merely dance around the issue…

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