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FATHERS WANTED

I have written before about the diminishing role of males in today’s society. My comments included: 1) the treatment of men as buffoons on television sitcoms; 2) the violence exhibited against men on sitcoms and Lifetime Network television; 3) societal assumption of the feminist view that men and women are “the same”, where science has clearly shown that is not the case; 4) the wholesale adaptation of the “feminized” method of teaching in the schools, the result being a marked drop in male achievement scores, college admissions, and degree completion; 5) the legal system’s unequal and unconstitutional treatment of men in alleged sex abuse and rape cases as well as the inequality of sentencing for female sexual predators. But most disturbing, the importance of the role of fathers has all but been eliminated in today’s society. Modern television shows like Sex in the City , Friends , Roseanne , Queer as Folk and Will and Grace clearly take the position that men are not needed to raise