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Life Without Father Compelling New Evidence That Fatherhood and Marriage Are Indispensable for the Good of Children and Society

David Popenoe

A detailed analysis of men's declining commitment to marriage and fatherhood reflects on the impact of the disintegrating family structure on children and American society, pointing to the rise of teenage pregnancy, welfare dependency, substance abuse, and juvenile deliquency as evidence. 15,000 fir...

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The book discusses the negative consequences of fatherlessness in society, including the emergence of protest masculinity, which is characterized by aggression and hostility towards women. The book argues that the absence of fathers creates a lack of role models for boys, leading them to develop unhealthy and destructive behaviors.

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There's something I want to mention called protest masculinity, which is the direct result of the absence of fathers.

— Episode: 2 Nephi 1-2 Part 1 • Dr. Lili Anderson •...

Episode: 2 Nephi 1-2 Part 1 • Dr. Lili Anderson • Feb 5 -...

The book discusses the negative consequences of fatherlessness in society, including the emergence of protest masculinity, which is characterized by aggression and hostility towards women. The book argues that the absence of fathers creates a lack of role models for boys, leading them to develop unhealthy and destructive behaviors.

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There's something I want to mention called protest masculinity, which is the direct result of the absence of fathers.

So what this is talking about, and this is written about one of many things that is written in a book called Life Without Father by David Popenoe, written several years ago now.

Episode: 2 Nephi 1-2 Part 1 • Dr. Lili Anderson • Feb 5 -...

This book explores the effects of fatherlessness on society, particularly emphasizing the concept of 'protest masculinity', which emerges when boys lack a positive male role model and struggle to separate from their mothers' influence, leading to potentially harmful behaviors and attitudes towards women.

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There's something I want to mention called protest masculinity, which is the direct result of the absence of fathers.

This protest masculinity means here's a baby that comes in, and of course mom is the immediate bond.

And it talks about violence against women and control and use and abuse of women.

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