Interesting article about non-custodial women. As a family law attorney, I am meeting more and more women who choose this arrangment for various reasons. It is still true that many women feel stigmatized. I find this phenominum similar to the visceral reaction that many women exhibit when they are asked to pay their husband alimony. After all, millions of years of evolution and biology have programed us to understand that the man is the provider. Society will look upon a male recipient of spousal support as a dead beat. Traditional societal values do have a strong impact about one’s feelings towards such basic institutions as the family and our roles within those institutions.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
The Non-Custodial Mother
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