Deviant acts that are not criminal acts can be something as small as dressing in gothic clothing. Another would be adultery, it's looked down upon and it can have extreme consequences like tearing families apart but it is not a criminal act. A woman pretending she is pregnant to keep her boyfriend is dishonest and goes against social norms. Mental illness could be considered deviant it is widely looked down upon and continues to carry a heavy mental stigma. Being obese can be seen as deviant. People tend to stereotype them as lazy, slobs and ugly. Someone can threaten to kill them self if there partern tries to leave them it's extremely manipulative but not
