F4J Response to Sir Gerald Howarth Demonising Dads with Tory Stereotyping
Dear Mr Howarth, We have read your reported comments here today http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2539511/Strip-feckless-fathers-benefits-say-MPs-Breakdown-families-costs-country-46billion-EVERY-year.html Your comments not only demonise and stereotype dads as ‘deadbeats and feckless’, but they have caused great anger and upset amongst our supporters, not least because your party promised to introduce a legal presumption of shared parenting at the last election – a […]
8th January 2014 Daily Mail – Mums Who Cut Fathers Out After Separation
One in three say Dad should not have say in their child’s upbringing…Fathers4Justice continue to fight for equal parenting rights as growing concerns mount over lack of male role models for millions of youngsters after their parents have separated. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2535623/Mum-cut-fathers-separation-One-three-say-Dad-not-say-childs-upbringing.html#ixzz2pz1OITdz
Kate Winslet “Crummy Mummy” Campaign Coverage – December 2013 – January 2014
Be fair to Fathers4Justice http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2014/jan/05/letters-domestic-violence-law UK’s Fathers4Justice Campaigns Call Kate Winslet, Halle Berry and Katie Holmes Bad Mothers http://www.classicalite.com/articles/4923/20140104/uk-fathers4justice-campaigns-kate-winslet-halle-berry-katie-holmes.htm Last month, Winslet threatened Fathers4Justice with legal action after the group targeted her in a planned campaign that attacked her children’s living arrangements. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/kate-winslet-shares-her-deep-concerns-for-miley-cyrus-god-whos-looking-after-these-people-9034155.html The comments come just weeks after the actress was publicly criticised by […]
Fatherphobia and the Everyday Sexism of Mother Superior
Let’s imagine the pre-Christmas scene at the Guardian HQ. The festive season is a particularly painful time of year for separated fathers, so wouldn’t it be good if we as a responsible, campaigning newspaper, covered their plight and the pain felt by hundreds of thousands of families this Christmas. If only. Now imagine for a […]
I Have Not Seen My Son Since Christmas Day 2008 – by Pat Lyons
Merry Christmas Everybody. Christmas can be a sad time for many, recounting the loss of a loved one during the year or at this time of the season. For many fathers the sadness may be another equally difficult situation where you cannot see your child because you are being obstructed by the other parent, be […]
