Refresher: Should Stephanie sleep with her boyfriend?

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🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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From my Call of the Day archives; Stephanie doesn't want to sleep with her boyfriend until they're married, but he wants to see if they are sexually compatible first. What should she do? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Time now for a refresher from my Dr. Laura Call of the Day archives. Remember, you can hear my live radio program weekdays 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph, 111.
0:16.4	Stephanie, welcome to the program.
0:19.2	Hi, Dr. Laura. I've been dating a gentleman for about a year and a half.
0:23.6	We have chosen not to be physically intimate until we get married.
0:29.6	How old are you? How old is he?
0:32.3	I'm 32. He's 42.
0:36.1	Has he been married before?
0:39.8	Yes, he has.
0:40.9	He is a widower.
0:43.6	His wife died about 10 years ago from cancer.
0:48.3	Any children?
0:50.2	He has a 16-year-old and a 14-year-old.
0:56.5	And I don't have any children.
0:58.1	So you've never listened to the program before?
1:01.8	I have listened to the program, but I believe I was doing things right.
1:09.3	I know your stance on not dealing with someone who has younger
1:12.8	children. It's not a stance. It's a statistical reality. I told you that you had over a 70% chance
1:23.0	of dying if you got on that plane because it was going to crash. Would you get on the plane?
1:29.6	No.
1:31.3	Well, you have an over a 70% chance of being divorced marrying a guy with kids.
1:38.4	It's not death, but it could be misery.
1:43.6	Just throwing that in there.
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