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Boyfriend's Mom Makes Intimate Moment Uncomfortable

The Unspoken Rules of Love in the Luxury Lane The complexities of relationships forged across socio economic divides are on full display in a recent installment of "How to Do It" on Slate.

A woman who has been dating her boyfriend for three years is about to join his family's annual summer tradition at their beach home, but there's an unsettling twist: his mother insists that their bedroom door remain open, even when they're intimate.

The letter writer feels disrespected by her boyfriend's mother's behavior, but also uncertain about whether it's worth confronting her about it.

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