What’s it like being a dad? Teaching your teenager to drive, giving your kid’s pet fish a funeral, explaining the birds and the bees, playing catch—-fatherhood isn’t something that happens all at once. It’s a day in day out choice…
Month: April 2015
Female Masculinity
I’d love to sit down and have a discussion with the woman who designed this poster and put this up on a wall. I saw this poster on a corner in Brooklyn the other day and I am confused as to…
Forgiving $38,750 in Child Support, for My Kids’ Sake
Should everyone support his or her children? Yes. Is court-ordered “child support” supporting your children? NO one knows. Can someone tell me the what law requires court-ordered child support to be spent on the child? I didn’t think so. …
Child Support is a Crime Against Humanity | Georgia Senator (former) Nancy Schaefer
“A number of qualitative studies have documented how mothers and grandmothers serve as gatekeepers for the father’s presence in the child’s life, and how institutional practices create barriers, particularly for young fathers (Allen & Doherty, 1995; Wattenberg, 1993). Many of…
