Dear agony aunt, I am in a bit of a fix
My girlfriend caught me with another
And I'm now in a terrible mix
I've even been thumped by her brother.
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(cont.) '-- the nurturing woman you'd take your problems to for proper but sympathetic guidance. (There have been male columnists, and non-white ones, ' (cont.)
from Huffpost: 'In England, these columnists became known as 'agony aunts, ' and the cozy, cookie-cutter image of a motherly, upper-middle-class white lady was typically used to emphasize this unthreatening image - (cont.)
(cont.) ', but they've generally been confined to niches; most men in the genre, for example, give advice on specific topics, like ethics, rather than more tender personal matters.) '