A recent study shows that a considerable amount of women cheat for the thrill of the affair. Traditionally men have been viewed as being more likely to have an affair. However, the number of women engaged in affairs is steadily rising. This article lends a few background facts to the increase of affairs and how the internet is negatively influencing the trend of cyber affairs. If you or a loved one are suffering from the aftermath of a marital affair and seeking affair recovery counseling contact Gateway Counseling today.
When women cheat, it’s often considered a scandal, and never has cheating been as easy as it is now, when finding a willing partner is a click or a phone tap away. But what drives women to cheat? And do they stray as much and for the same reasons as men? Katherine, whose name has been changed, said she and her husband were married for 14 years. After undergoing major weight loss and multiple plastic surgeries, she began looking for excitement outside of what she said was a stale marriage and turned to AshleyMadison.com, the notorious dating website for “casual encounters.” “I was feeling very lonely one night,” Katherine said. “I was bored, on my phone in the parking lot, sitting in my car, pulled up AshleyMadison, and decided to open my first profile to see what would happen.”
