Justice For Fathers

Why Courts Prefer Mothers Over Fathers?

The Father Was The Better Parent, But The Society Sided With The “Good Enough” Mother.

Mila
ILLUMINATION
Published in
7 min readOct 4, 2021

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My friend has recently been through a divorce. He filed for sole custody of the child— he can provide more for the kid, especially emotionally and physically. He has always been a devoted, caring, and loving father.

His ex suffers from a narcissistic personality disorder — she is emotionally abusive towards their child. Since they’ve been in court she has done all in her power to alienate him from the children. For years, he was the primary carer of the children; his ex has a history of substance abuse and has been going from one man to another hoping that someone would provide her with an easy life.

You see, his ex is a very miserable person. She never wanted a child — she wished to entrap a man. My friend still isn’t sure if the kid is his, but it’s now too late to check. What would it change anyway?

He loves his child with all his heart, blood or not.

Twice his ex was homeless and my friend helped her out. Last year he had enough of her behavior which was damaging the child: she was constantly forgetting arrangements, exposing the child to unacceptable behavior, and was…

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Mila
ILLUMINATION

Writer, Screenwriter, Role Model and just ultra-cool babe. I’m fearless. I’m a writer. I don’t quit. I use my imagination to inspire others! I know who I am!