Male/Female Roles | Fathers Are Essential

According to David Thomas in the following viewpoint, fathers are indispensable in the raising of children. He describes how his father’s insistence on personal responsibility and respect for women shaped his vision of effective fatherhood. He contends that society holds little regard for fathers, but argues that people should recognize the important contribution dads make to their children. Thomas is a contributor to the Daily Mail, a newspaper based in London.

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1. According to the report What Good Are Dads?...

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