Boston Globe Calls for Shared Parenting Task Force

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Should Massachusetts investigate overhauling custody laws?

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Divorced dads, domestic violence, and the systemic bias against men in King County family court.

Divorce + Child Custody = Absolute Disaster

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Equal custody and parental rights are important, Ken Solin writes, especially for the children.

Fathers: Equal In Marriage But Not In Divorce?

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Vikki Larson wants to know why there is still surprise when divorced dads are actively co-parenting, have full custody, or are simply there to show up in their children’s lives.

Why ‘The Presumption of Male Guilt’ Is A Backlash Myth

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Michael Kaufman says there is no presumption of male guilt. Here’s why.

She Called for Me, Not Her Mom

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Unlike his father, Steven Axelrod turned away from Hollywood and back toward his family—and found joy.

My Son Goes to Boarding School, and No, I Don’t Mean Exeter

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Pauline Gaines offers perspective about divorce, family therapy, and boarding schools for the troubled.

Why I’m Grateful for Joint Custody

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Like clockwork, Emily Heist Moss split her time between her dad’s house and mom’s house after they divorced. Here’s why she’s glad she did.

Patching a Hole in a Damaged Psyche: A Teenager Learns to Change

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In Part 3 of the story of Luca’s Walkabout, a mom and her sixteen-year-old son come to terms with just how much damage has already been done.

Raise Your Voice, Lose Your Child

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David Pisarra, a Men’s Rights lawyer, discusses ‘the new type of abuse—the marginalization of fathers.’

Are Men Society’s Scapegoats?

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Vicki Larson asks us to stop assuming the worst about men.

Why Fathers Need Help

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Glenn Sacks and Robert Franklin of Fathers and Families explain why men and fathers need advocacy.

Do Divorced Dads Get a Raw Deal?

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Tom Matlack argues that guys get unfair treatment when they divorce. What do you think?

A Guy’s Divorce Survival Guide

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Guys may think leaving is the right thing to do for the sake of the family, but according to family lawyer David Pisarra, there are a few things they should know before—and after—they walk out that door.

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Are you married? Do you occasionally flirt on Facebook? Are you ready to lose in divorce court?