Moms can’t be dads, too
It is really simple. It does not take long to explain the importance, the irreplaceability of fathers. Suzanne Venker knows it, and lays the case down with succinct eloquence for readers of A Voice for Men.
Fathers
BBC documentary punctures myths about fatherhood
We know what fathers are: seed dispensers who abuse and brutalize and discipline and treat their mates and children like property to be disposed of and smacked around at will for their own good. Right? A surprising BBC documentary calls BS.
Call to action for fathers and families
Slavery and debtor’s prisons are both illegal – but with a few mind-blowing exceptions. Michael Sharron lays out the case.
Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad is arguably one of the greatest TV shows ever made. The scene where a father kidnaps his own child was one detail many followers might have overlooked, especially since its the exact opposite that occurs every single day.
Governor’s race highlights father’s rights bias
The governor’s race in Virginia is highlighting a sad fact in the state that is for “lovers.” Loving fathers is a controversial idea if you want to hold public office. Attorney Robert Franklin offers perspective.
The househusband trap
Feel like playing Russian Roulette? Barbarossaa lays out the facts for what can happen to a man who allows himself to be a full-time childrearer, and Managing Editor Dean Esmay agrees with every word.
Broken women on men and fatherhood
Women who have a history of bashing men, spreading lies about men, and pretending to be oppressed by men are also big on whinging about what’s wrong with modern men and what men have to do to make their lives better. A Grumpy Old Man takes them to task, and rather effectively we’d say. We also say it’s about time.
My father and me
“First I feared him, then I loathed him, then I forgave him and now I take care of him: the story of my father and me.” Judgy bitch tells the story of her relationship with her father, no punches pulled. Sit down for this one, folks, it’s a moving tribute to the power of redemption, making amends and finding it in yourself to forgive.
Why I REFUSE to pay child support
Clayton Craddock explains how fatherhood is far more than being a walking wallet. How motherhood is just as much about maintaining your children’s relationship to their dad as being a mom. And how the best father’s day gift a mother can give her children’s dad is letting him be a father.
Leaving the man-desert
President Obama has a well established history of derogating fathers. In fact, hating on fathers, especially ones too poor and broken after the family court gauntlet to pay child support, has been a kind of political platform for the man. Neil Westlake wants to know if there is more of the same on the way.
