Sudden breakups can be traumatizing whereas mutual breakups can still have room for patch-up. Since it is difficult to cope with the separation, the scenario can also seem to be confusing. To know ...

Moving on after a breakup is tough. The journey to feeling OK is never linear, and sometimes, even when you feel like you’ve made it to the other side, you can be randomly triggered. This is why ...

Now That You’ve Left is a new Slate column from noted ex-wife Scaachi Koul, helping readers navigate all the big quandaries and questions that come after separation and divorce. Submit your questions ...