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...Mysterious new spots appeared on Susan E. Kaufman ‘05’s futon this weekend while she was away in Vermont. Her roommate, Amber D. Hutchinson ‘05, whose boyfriend Billy was visiting from Duke, insisted, “This has nothing to do with me and Billy doing it in the common room?...
...them, not artificial ones," says Peter. But artifice was exactly what was at play when one twin told the Browns that she was sleeping at a girlfriend's house, only to have Lourdes call and discover that she wasn't there. Lourdes phoned the house of her daughter's boyfriend, and his father lied, denying she was there. "Then I was really worried. When she did call, I told her, 'I would rather know you're safe than worry about you sleeping with your boyfriend.'" After that, the Browns allowed boyfriends to sleep over in their home...
...their 60s and always had strict rules about guests. "Only married couples were allowed to sleep in the same room together," he recalls. But David won't be getting married anytime soon. And it doesn't mean that he hasn't had committed relationships. So, when his European boyfriend was visiting, he slept in a room next to David's. "My parents were unsure how to handle the situation. This was kind of a compromise," he says...
...fast making adjustments to their households, they're still dealing with their own generation gap and worry about what their parents feel about what the grandkids are up to. Cheryl and Dale Andersen, of Bourbonnais, Ill., have two kids, Jeremy, 25, and Jill, 23. Their daughter lives with her boyfriend, which the Andersens were reluctant to tell her grandparents. Yet they are seeing some benefits in her living arrangement. Dale thinks it has made her more mature "and has taught her many life lessons." Jill is spending money on bills and things for the apartment rather than on clothes...
...like the Andersens, the guiding logic is the same for sex as for all other family matters. Rosemary Reiss, 21, a college senior from Beltsville, Md., has lived with her aunt and uncle since she was a teen. Her aunt, Maren Mayhew, 53, had no problem letting Rosemary's boyfriend Mike sleep over. "I respect her judgment. We don't make arbitrary rules around here. We understand each other. The whole purpose of raising children is to help them think for themselves...