ASK MOLLY

ASK MOLLY

Mate

No one is preventing you from telling the truth.

Heather Havrilesky
Mar 13, 2022
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Self-Portrait with Unicorn (date unknown) by Remedios Varo

Henry Bonsu from Times Radio asked me on Saturday morning if humans were meant to be monogamous. “Because when you look at the mammals on Planet Earth, there aren’t many that mate for life,” he said. (You can listen here at 2:21.)

I replied that some people are made for monogamy, but that doesn’t …

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