DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a cancer diagnosis two months ago. Initially, I was quite open in discussing it with others ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a widowed longtime friend who is like a family member to me. He attends all our holiday meals.

GENTLE READER: This sounds like a better conversation to have privately with the longtime friend -- with the understanding ...

GENTLE READER: This sounds like a better conversation to have privately with the longtime friend -- with the understanding ...

She is getting a reputation for being difficult. I already invited them to an after-holidays party, but I can foresee issues ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a widowed longtime friend who is like a family member to me. He attends all our holiday meals.

I received a cancer diagnosis two months ago. Initially, I was quite open in discussing it with others when warranted-- for example, explaining to co-workers why I would be out on certain days. ”For ...

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To me, it’s strange that people who think I deserve fewer rights also want to be my friend -- and complain when I distance ...

How do I respond to some common shaming I get from people I know? For background, I am a female member of the LGBTQIA+ community, and have many dear friends who are members of other marginalized ...

Miss Manners, I don’t see wanting women or members of the LGBTQIA+ community to have fewer rights as a “difference in ...