{"id":351966,"date":"2016-04-04T11:02:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T16:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/family\/paternity\/the-fathers-rights-movement-overview.html"},"modified":"2023-07-22T10:35:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T15:35:13","slug":"the-fathers-rights-movement-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/family\/paternity\/the-fathers-rights-movement-overview.html","title":{"rendered":"The Fathers’ Rights Movement: Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Fathers' Rights Movement: Overview<\/h1>\n
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The fathers’ rights movement is a social movement lobbying for greater rights for fathers in all areas of family law.  This movement believes that the family law system is biased against fathers. The fathers’ rights movement also advocates for fathers in family law matters. <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

Fathers’ rights activists argue that the legal system is biased when it comes to:
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