B.E.T. talk show host and actress, Monique, has caused controversy regarding statements she made about her "open marriage." She stated her husband is free to cheat.
The comments weren't the best, as some will interpret it as low self-esteem. She is a pretty woman, who has a burgeoning career. And even if she were broke and considered unattractive, she like all women, do not deserve infidelity. That goes for men too, as they deserve faithful spouses as well.
People should remember that adultery affects their children as well, both emotionally and spiritually and should not be encouraged, as it harms the family unit God created.
Open marriage not ‘deal-breaker’ for Mo’Nique
8:49 p.m. CT, Wed., March. 3, 2010 - Oscar-nominated actress confident in her relationship with husband. Mo'Nique, who stars as an abusive mother in "Precious," says she's very confident in her relationship with her husband.
After knowing each other for over 25 years, Mo’Nique says she’s very confident in her relationship with husband Sidney Hicks — so confident, in fact, that the pair has an open marriage.
“Could Sid have sex outside of his marriage with me? Yes. That’s not a deal-breaker,” the actress told Barbara Walters in the interviewer’s upcoming Oscar special. “That’s not something that would make us say, ‘Pack your things and let’s end the marriage.’
“What if it’s 20 times?” she said. “So what? We’ve been best friends for over 25 years, and we truly know who we are. Oftentimes, people get into marriages and they don’t know who they’re laying next to. I’m very comfortable and secure with my husband.”...
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