Gender and Child Custody

Gender and custody within the courts Excellent grasp of concpets Gender and Child Custody         Within the fabric of our society their seems to be a ideology about gender and child custody. This ideology stems from the facts about who should be the legal guardian of their son or daughter. The stereotypical views of our culture would perceive that women are more suited for the task of child development leaving the father bound to support the …showed first 75 words of 998 total…

…showed last 75 words of 998 total…this gender stratification is a barrier yet untraveled by our populace and is in need of major reform. Society has to begin to except that mother's, like father's, are capable of taking over the task of being the 'bread winner' as well as being a parent. Bibliography         Families, Politics and Public Policy. ' A Feminist Dialogue on Women and the State'. New York: Longman Inc., 1983 Ritzer, George. Sociological Theories. 3rd Ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc,. 1992