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Scenario

When fathers are assumed to be less affected by custody arrangements

My ex-wife moved three states away with our kids and everyone assumes I am okay with seeing them every other weekend because fathers are supposed to be less attached.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Stereotypes about paternal attachment minimize the depth of father-child bonds and legitimate grief.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gender and parenting — who does what and why?”

Peri

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