Australia’s 2006 Family Law (Shared Parenting) laws explained
The Gillard Labor government has tabled amendments to the Family Law act that will in effect create a presumption of guilt against fathers in this country to any allegations of abuse.
Archive for April, 2011
Gay dad granted rights of a parent: Nicholson’s (nee Maslow’s) Hierarchy of Family Rights
A male GAY couple who paid a surrogate mother to carry twins has won a major case for parenting rights.
Moms killing kids not nearly as rare as we think
Experts say more mothers than fathers kill their children under 5 years of age.
Nearly half of all children see parents divorce by 16
Nearly half of all children will go through the trauma of seeing their parents divorce before they are 16, according to a new report.
My Chinese Wife: Dinner and the parking space
Site exploring my interracial marriage. I am an anglo male and my wife is chinese born. Read the hilarious and sometimes stressful goings on in our lives as we try and meet the challenge of the significant cultural differences between us
Dying Shrill of the Femigarchs – same old tired arguments against Shared Parenting
In an era when women are tearing down every pre-conceived notion of femininity, shouldn’t we finally reject this pretence of moral outrage against shared parenting, and call it for what it is?
Male Menopause a Biological Reality, some Scientists claim
Dubbed andropause – or “man-opause”, British scientists found men, like women, experience a shift in hormonal behaviour as they get older.
Men’s health compromised by society’s demands
Male behaviors, according to James Mahalik, a Boston College professor of psychology, are driven largely by societal norms that define masculinity, in many cases to the detriment of their health.
Rough-and-tumble games with dad good for kids: Expert says
Parenting expert Jane Barry tackles questions about rough-and-tumble games and if they teach children to be bullies.
Government Office falsified figures on Domestic Violence – Ombudsman finds
South Australia’s Office for Women presented erroneous statistics, such as 95 per cent of domestic violence involves a male perpetrator and a female victim, the ombudsman found. Raw data show that, overall, at least one in three victims are male.
