The Boys Nobody Budgeted For
The article discusses two contrasting perspectives on the challenges faced by boys and young men, emphasizing that policy decisions have disproportionately affected them in education, discipline, and mental health. Key issues include lenient due process…
The Missing Variable
Father absence significantly predicts juvenile crime in America, with evidence showing boys from fatherless homes are disproportionately involved in delinquency and violence. Despite the clear link demonstrated by decades of research, structural issues,…
The Lost Legacy of Fatherhood
The essay by Michael R. Phillips explores the erosion of fatherhood's legacy over time, shifting from a symbol of strength to one viewed with suspicion by courts and culture. It highlights systemic bias, the commercialization of family separation, and…