When will things get better. Does this ever end? Those were two things I asked several men while I was going through my divorce. Many of them said, “NO!” I say yes. But, only if certain things take place before…
Author: Clayton Craddock
I am a dedicated father to two wonderful children, a consultant for divorcing fathers, a thought provoking blogger, and a social reformer who is intent on seeing positive cultural change for boys, men and fathers in the 21st century. Oh, I also play drums too!
Dr. Drew on Divorce Corp
You guys have NO idea what is going on in family court…or maybe you do… and want the gravy train to continue. I don’t. I know through personal experience the amount of devastation that divorce industry, the federal/state child support…
Fatherlessness Begets Fatherlessness
An excerpt from this article: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303433304579304493099001588?mod=WSJ_Opinion_MIDDLETopOpinion The Moralistic Fallacy – by JAMES TARANTO How value judgments cloud social thought. It may be true that fatherlessness begets fatherlessness, but widespread illegitimacy is a recent phenomenon whose ultimate causes demand inquiry. In his landmark…
8 Reasons Why Fathers Matter
A few years ago, I asked one of my good friends an interesting question. I was still reeling from my experience in family court and wondered why anyone would think that I wasn’t essential for the proper rearing of my…
Camille Paglia: A Feminist Defense of Masculine Virtues
I’m writing in Camille Paglia for president in 2016 whether she runs or not. An Excerpt from this article: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303997604579240022857012920 The cultural critic on why ignoring the biological differences between men and women risks undermining Western civilization. In her view,…
There is NO reason to hit a woman
Male and Female Brains Really Are Built Differently
Seriously, do people really think our brains are the same? Wow. Stephen Pinker tells it like it is: From The Blank Slate by Stephen Pinker: “Equity feminism is a moral doctrine about equal treatment that makes no commitments regarding open…
How To Fight A Baby
Do women really make men better or do men make WOMEN better?
Interesting: This idea that a womanly presence can soften the menfolk has a long history in literature and myth – remember Pocahontas interceding before her father for John Smith’s life? But it is strange – and not necessarily positive –…
The REAL Marriage Inequality
While the upscale college-educated crowd continues to marry at very high rates, marriage rates are plummeting among those further down on the socioeconomic ladder An excerpt from here: http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2013/03/18/gay-marriage-marriage-equality-column/1994405/…
Why good women stay with bad men – OXYTOCIN
What is oxytocin? It’s one of our many hormones. Both men and women have it, and while its exact purpose is still unclear, it increases in our systems during orgasm and during childbirth – it’s what bonds mothers to their…
Guante – “Ten Responses to the Phrase ‘Man Up’ “
Trouble In Splitsville
As matrimonial law grows ever more complex, getting out of a marriage requires a very good lawyer. Someone who can keep you out of the tabloid glare — or put your spouse in it. And someone who can understand your…
Camille Paglia on Modern Feminism
Why Men Earn More
Family Court
I shoulda been a lawyer. Maybe in the next life. The things I’ve seen and experienced over the past 5 years are simply astonishing. If I went back to school and eventually passed the bar, I could do some serious…
Where do all the angry white men come from?
‘When one looks at the horrific abuse meted out to feminist campaigners such as Caroline Criado-Perez (far right), it is hard to see it as anything but aggrieved entitlement.’ Photograph: Chris Ratcliffe/PA By Ally Fogg – theguardian.com Thursday 7 November…
Mr. Mom is DEAD
The Great American Gender Debates of 2013
A VERY interesting comment from the bottom of this article: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/12/the-great-american-gender-debates-of-2013/282419/ Mortarmouth Let’s see… gay marriage, women, women, women, women, women, women. Ad nauseum. All I see in most of these debates is a lot of bitching and moaning predicated…
The Great American Gender Debates of 2013
A VERY interesting comment from the bottom of this article: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/12/the-great-american-gender-debates-of-2013/282419/ Mortarmouth Let’s see… gay marriage, women, women, women, women, women, women. Ad nauseum. All I see in most of these debates is a lot of bitching and moaning…