There’s a special kind of fury reserved for the 'other woman.' She’s often depicted as a home wrecker and immoral, but is she misunderstood? Unlucky to fall for someone who’s already taken?
Yumi Stynes speaks with women whose hearts belong to married men and discovers that beneath the stereotypes are complicated love stories built on hope and promises in the face of deception.
Psychologist Liz Neal also explains what forbidden love does to the brain and why it can be so enticing. (R).
This episode will answer questions like:
What’s it like to be the other woman?
How do people hide affairs from their partners?
Why do people have affairs?
Where does the ‘seductive mistress’ trope come from?
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