Study Says Women and Men Cheat for the Exact Same Reason: Boredom
I don't know if we should find this surprising but middle-aged women have affairs for passion and sex, not to leave their husbands. According to a new study, women missing passion and sex in their marriages have affairs -- but no intention of divorcing their husbands. I guess we like to have our cake, and eat it, too? Sorry. I couldn't resist. But why not? Men have been having it like this for years, if you believe the stats (of course, we do it, too). “Being happy in marriage is far different than being happy in bed,” newswise.com quotes Eric Anderson, a professor of masculinity, sexuality, and sport at the University of Winchester in England and the chief science officer at AshleyMadison.com, a popular Web site for those interested in having extra-marital affairs. In their study, Anderson and his co-authors focus on 100 heterosexual, married, females between the ages of 35 and 45, and their conversations with potential suitors on AshleyMadison.com,...