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AITAH for not attending my sister's wedding because of her "child-free" rule?
Parenting
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AITAH for not attending my sister's wedding because of her "child-free" rule?

So, my (34M) sister (29F) recently got married. It was a huge, fancy event, and she spent the past year planning every single detail. One of her main rules was that it would be a child-free wedding. I completely understand and respect that; it's her wedding, her rules. Here’s the thing: I’m a single dad to my son (6M). I don’t have much of a support system, and his mom isn’t in the picture....

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AITA for taking back the car I gave to my stepdaughter after she disrespected me?
Parenting
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AITA for taking back the car I gave to my stepdaughter after she disrespected me?

I (45M) married my wife, Clara (43F), five years ago. She has a daughter, Lily (17F), from her previous marriage. I’ve always tried to build a good relationship with Lily, but it’s been an uphill battle. She’s polite but distant and has made it clear I’m “just her mom’s husband.” Still, I’ve done my best to support her driving her to soccer games, helping with homework, and showing up whenever...

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AITAH for refusing to change my will after my brother asked for “fairness” for his kids?
Parenting
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AITAH for refusing to change my will after my brother asked for “fairness” for his kids?

I (36M) am unmarried with no kids, but I’m very close to my niece (10F) and nephew (8M) from my younger sister Emma (34F). I’ve been in their lives since they were born, and I love them like they’re my own. Over the years, I’ve set aside a significant portion of my savings for them in my will, including some property I own, as I want them to have a good start in life. My older brother Dave ...

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AITAH for telling my wife I’d rather her mom be homeless than let her move in with us?
Family Conflict
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AITAH for telling my wife I’d rather her mom be homeless than let her move in with us?

My wife’s mom (62F) is terrible. She’s a professional victim who has burned every bridge in her life. She’s stolen money from family, sabotaged relationships, and once “accidentally” set a small fire in her previous apartment because she was mad at her landlord. Now, surprise, surprise, she’s being evicted and called my wife (35F) crying about how she has “nobody else.” My wife immediately jump...

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AITA for leaving a repairman a bad review for flirting with my wife?
Relationship
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AITA for leaving a repairman a bad review for flirting with my wife?

The air conditioner broke last week while I was out of town and my wife had to call an emergency technician in the middle of the night. A company we’d used before without issues sent a guy over. He fixed the air conditioner no problem, but once he’d left I woke up to a million missed texts and calls from my wife, who was hysterical. Apparently within minutes of showing up he made comments ab...

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AITA for Kicking My Sister and Her Newborn Out Because She Keeps Calling My Dog ‘Dirty’?
Other
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AITA for Kicking My Sister and Her Newborn Out Because She Keeps Calling My Dog ‘Dirty’?

So, my sister (32F) just had a baby and needed a place to stay for a few months. I agreed because, you know, family. The only issue? I have a golden retriever, Max, who is my baby. He’s well-groomed, trained, and literally the sweetest dog ever. From the second she moved in, she started making snide comments about how "dirty" he is, saying things like: * "Dogs don’t belong inside, especially...

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AITAH for dropping out of my friend's wedding after she sent me a 47-item 'bridesmaid requirements' list?
Other
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AITAH for dropping out of my friend's wedding after she sent me a 47-item 'bridesmaid requirements' list?

So my friend 'Sarah' is getting married in a few months and asked me to be a bridesmaid back in October. I was honored and said yes immediately. Fast forward to last week - she sends the entire bridal party a Google Doc t*tled "Bridesmaid Expectations & Requirements." I thought it would be like... wear this color, here's the dress I like, maybe some basic timeline stuff. Nope. 47 numbered it...

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AITA for refusing to let my mother-in-law hold my baby after she told my husband to get a paternity test?
Relationship
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AITA for refusing to let my mother-in-law hold my baby after she told my husband to get a paternity test?

I (28F) gave birth to my first child, a beautiful baby girl, three weeks ago. My husband (30M) and I have been over the moon, but his mother has been causing nonstop drama. She never liked me. From the start, she made snide comments about how I “trapped” her son, even though we’ve been happily married for four years. When I got pr****nt, she constantly joked about how the baby might not be his...

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AITA for threatening to leave my fiancé a week before our wedding because he tried to put his MOM on our house deed and told me to "earn" my place in the family?
Family Conflict
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AITA for threatening to leave my fiancé a week before our wedding because he tried to put his MOM on our house deed and told me to "earn" my place in the family?

I (29F) am supposed to marry my fiancé (31M) in 6 days. We've been together for 7 freaking years. I supported him through his college — working, putting off my own dreams because, y'know, “teamwork.” We always talked about being equals. A power couple. He even said once, drunk off his own fake feminism, that he "loved strong women." Turns out he meant “strong enough to carry his mother on my b...

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AITA for demanding to go through my BIL and his GF's bags if they are staying with us
Other
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AITA for demanding to go through my BIL and his GF's bags if they are staying with us

I have a pretty severe dairy allergy; I break out in hives, struggle to breathe, and have to carry two epipens with me everywhere. If I get any dairy in my system, I'll end up in the ER. My In-Laws know this and have been extremely accommodating since my fiancé and I started dating five years ago. When we moved in together two years ago, we set strict rules for our home because of my allergy. ...

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AITA for not agreeing to sit and watch an entire TV show with my daughter as a “bonding” thing
Other
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AITA for not agreeing to sit and watch an entire TV show with my daughter as a “bonding” thing

My 28 year old daughter Jessica moved back in with me and her father (my husband) 6 months ago. She split with her live-in girlfriend and will save up at home. The one big difference she and I have always had is that she LOVES watching TV. She is always watching som**hing or as she says “doing a rewatch” and all of that. I never really got into TV. Jessica started “doing a rewatch” of a sho...

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AITA for screenshotting messages guys sent me and sending them to their mothers?
Other
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AITA for screenshotting messages guys sent me and sending them to their mothers?

I'm an 18 year old girl who is in college atm. I've been getting bullied/h***ssed by three guys in my cla*s who have taken to messaging me online with rather gross/h***ssing messages and nsfw pictures that i'm sure you can all fill in the gaps without me going into detail. I should have reported them or just blocked them but I had, had enough so I screenshot every message they'd sent me and fo...

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