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Custody

Is being the neighbor of a sex offender a crime? Is being the neighbor of a sex offender a crime?
Judge rules five-year-old son can't visit dad in apartment across hall from sex offender.
Katharine Mieszkowski Feb 2, 2007
The wrong egg The wrong egg
When a fertility clinic mistakenly placed a client's sperm in the wrong woman, the man sued for the right to be called the baby's father. Trouble is, the law says he's nobody's daddy.
By Angela Valdez Nov 16, 2006
New York's faulty divorce laws New York's faulty divorce laws
A commission recommends that the state join the rest of the country in adopting no-fault divorce rules.
Sarah Goldstein Feb 7, 2006
Is Israel too dangerous for children? Is Israel too dangerous for children?
Robert Silverman wants his young sons returned to Israel. But in a decision with major repercussions for international child-abduction cases, a federal judge rules for his ex-wife, saying the country is unsafe for kids.
By David Tuller Jan 7, 2003
The ultimate weapon The ultimate weapon
Pederastic priests, molesting fathers -- charges of sexual abuse are everywhere these days. But a growing movement of aggrieved men claim the accusations have gotten out of hand.
By Chris Colin May 22, 2002
Payback time Payback time
My son is leaving to live with his dad. It is only fair -- and horrendously painful
By Debra Gordon Oct 23, 2001
On the custody circuit On the custody circuit
My sister and I were lawless in transit, silent upon arrival.
By Rebecca Land Soodak Jun 29, 2001
Save the males! Save the males!
Men are going the way of the dodo in our feminized society, says Warren Farrell. And that's not good for either sex.
By Amy Benfer Feb 6, 2001
Team players or tools of the patriarchy?
By Cathy Young
Jul 12, 2000
The Supreme Court wimps out on grandparents rights
The justices reveal themselves to be as knotted as a family in the throes of emotional strife.
By Damien Cave Jun 7, 2000
From Miami streets to the Web
The battle over the custody of Elian Gonzalez is just as fierce and constant in cyberspace.
By Max Garrone Apr 18, 2000
Why they can't all just get along
In the unfolding telenovella over custody of Elian, the Gonzalezes look more disturbed than the Sopranos.
By Myra MacPherson Apr 13, 2000
Sisterhood is powerless
How feminism has made men's lives safer -- and women's more dangerous.
By Jennifer Foote Sweeney and Alisa Smith Mar 14, 2000
Letters to the editor
The mixed blessing of adoption; Plus: Readers shocked to find themselves agreeing with David Horowitz; Christopher Buckley "sincerely disgusted."
Letters to the editor Feb 9, 2000
Out with the old and out with the new
Feminism of every stripe has failed. It's time for a gender equality movement.
By Cathy Young Jan 26, 2000
Sophie's choice
A Canadian court will decide whether Sophie Brassard must give her children a drug cocktail or lose them to a foster home.
By Alyson Mead Dec 8, 1999
My grandparents were pioneers in the battle for visitation rights
To me, they were dependable, a security blanket I would never lose.
By Damien Cave Nov 1, 1999
Kidnapped
Peter Kurth wonders why his sister Barbara has been put on trial by the media after the arrest of Stephen Fagan, who abducted their two daughters and lived with them under a false identity for 19 years before his recent Palm Beach arrest.
By Peter Kurth May 7, 1998
The woman who turned America against divorce
How did psychologist Judith Wallerstein become America's divorce czar? A profile by Joan Walsh.
By Joan Walsh Jul 23, 1997
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