{"id":268824,"date":"2025-11-02T08:51:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T08:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/?p=268824"},"modified":"2025-11-02T08:51:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T08:51:37","slug":"divorce-lawyer-reveals-the-key-differences-between-how-men-and-women-cheat-on-their-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/divorce-lawyer-reveals-the-key-differences-between-how-men-and-women-cheat-on-their-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Divorce lawyer reveals the key differences between how men and women cheat on their partners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><strong>A top New York divorce lawyer has detailed the key differences between men and women when it comes to cheating, as well as their opposing reactions to discovering infidelity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Survey results <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/worldpopulationreview.com\/country-rankings\/infidelity-rates-by-country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">published<\/a> earlier this year stated that around half of people in married <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/sex-and-relationships\">relationships<\/a> cheat on their spouse at least once during the course of their partnerships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">While <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\/sex-and-relationships\/why-people-cheat-relationships-affair-896462-20250712\">some do the deed<\/a> because of anger or a lack of self-esteem, others claim it is because they\u2019re suffering from a lack of love or because they are seeking sexual pleasure and variety, <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/why-do-people-cheat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as per<\/a> Vogue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">When it <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\/sex-and-relationships\/how-to-avoid-menodivorce-439941-20250829\">comes to divorce<\/a>, infidelity is often cited as a major cause.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/sacksandsackslaw.com\/digging-into-the-data-the-top-10-reasons-for-divorce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to<\/a> the Law Offices of Sacks &amp; Sacks, cheating or extramarital affairs in <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/us-news\">the United States<\/a> accounted for 59.6 per cent of divorces.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">James Sexton, an elite divorce lawyer, has explained how men cheating is different to women doing it (LADbible Stories\/YouTube)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">One man who has helped both men and women through numerous divorce proceedings is James Sexton, a <em>Diary Of A CEO<\/em> <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/podcast\">podcast<\/a> regular and New York native.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In October, the attorney <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kEyaPYosnMM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spoke<\/a> to LADbible Stories and took part in the <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/youtube\">YouTube<\/a> channel\u2019s Honesty Box series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Over 31 minutes, Sexton answered various questions about divorce, offering insight into how both women and men cope as their marriage falls apart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Toward the end of the conversation, the lawyer explained that in his opinion, both sexes practise infidelity differently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI would say in my experience, men cheat more but women cheat better,\u201d the law expert stated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">Sexton explained that women are likely to react differently to their spouse cheating (Getty Stock Image)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cWomen go big or go home, you know. Men just like to do dumb s***t a lot of the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Sexton further revealed that not every instance of cheating is the same, remarking that a \u2018dalliance\u2019 is a lot different compared to a full-blown affair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">He also explained that men and women react to finding out about infidelity differently, too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI\u2019ve said it before, although it\u2019s not a popular thing to say out loud, when a man finds out that his wife cheated, his first question is \u2018did you f**k him?\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cWhen a woman finds out her husband cheated, the first question is usually \u2018do you love her?\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Sexton remarked that those two reactions \u2018say a lot about what happens in these dynamics\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cBecause the question is, \u2018What does this mean to you? Does this person mean more than I do?\u2019 versus \u2018Has this person like taken my property? Has this person touched my property?\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cSo it says something about our sort of internal biases about how we approach our spouse and approach marriage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><em>You can <\/em><a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kEyaPYosnMM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>watch<\/em><\/a><em> the full Honesty Box episode with James Sexton on the LADbible Stories YouTube channel now.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\/sex-and-relationships\/james-sexton-divorce-lawyer-men-women-cheating-difference-445414-20251101\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/contact-us\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14\" src=\"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/footer-300x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/footer-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/footer-150x50.png 150w, https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/footer.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/1\/embed?mid=1w4tN9mf5kVdBXUXTq2KvwE23NmpUzEna\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0px #ffffff none;\" src=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/embed?src=sc635csnrm8h9s9lq0cad6vkss@group.calendar.google.com\" name=\"myiFrame\" width=\"600px\" height=\"3px\" frameborder=\"1\" marginwidth=\"0px\" marginheight=\"0px\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dominiclevent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Business_Solicitors_London.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Dominic Levent Solicitors<\/div>\n<div>Email: Enquiries@dominiclevent.com<\/div>\n<div>Phone: 020 8347 6640<\/div>\n<div>Url: https:\/\/www.dominiclevent.com<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none;\">cash, check, credit card, invoice<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>1345 High Rd<\/div>\n<div>London, London N20 9HR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top New York divorce lawyer has detailed the key differences between men and women when it comes to cheating, as well as their opposing reactions to discovering infidelity. 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