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  • Amphitryon & Geta duped
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paternity

Men’s lack of paternity certainty is a fundamental sex inequality. Modern DNA testing, if applied systematically, could provide gender equality in knowledge of biological offspring. The social construction of legal paternity has defied reason, common sense, and justice. That indicates men’s subordinate social and political position with respect to vital aspects of ordinary life.

domestic violence & child custody bias: Crabtree case

Facing the ugly reality of domestic violence and anti-men child custody bias is necessary for hope and change. … Read the post domestic violence & child custody bias: Crabtree case

fathers as wallets: legal history of child support & custody

In 1871, the Supreme Court of Minnesota in Olson v. Johnson made clear that unmarried fathers essentially have the legal status of wallets. … Read the post fathers as wallets: legal history of child support & custody

gender discrimination in child custody prevalent historically

Built upon the gynocentrism that humans share with other primates, anti-men gender discrimination in child custody is deeply entrenched historically. … Read the post gender discrimination in child custody prevalent historically

New York court imposed false paternity on prisoner

Showing lack of public concern for men’s paternity interest, a NY court declared a prisoner father of his wife’s child although she had no access to him. … Read the post New York court imposed false paternity on prisoner

paternity is crucible for social communication

Sexual asymmetry in information about maternity compared to paternity favors the evolution of female superiority in social communication. … Read the post paternity is crucible for social communication

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