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Planned Parenthood v. Casey U.S. Supreme Court opinion in 1992 decided that government may not require that a husband be informed about an abortion, even after the abortion, because that prospect might deter a woman from ending her pregnancy. Men and Abortion: A Clash of Faulty Rights Fathers should not make the final abortion decision, but should be notified and given a chance to plead with the mother, according to sociologist Arthur Shostak. Men and Abortion Testimonials of fathers whose children have been aborted. Focus on the Family Magazine: Taboo Grief: Men and Abortion Two stories of men who suffered from the after-effects of abortion. Author is Elaine Minamide. Newsday: Pennsylvania Abortion Case Raises Question of Choice for Men Article about a Pennsylvania court case in which the government prohibited a father from blocking an abortion. Abortion: When Fathers Can't Protect their Children Discusses a father's legal rights in the abortion decision, asserting that state governments intervene in a private situation to ensure that the abortion occurs. Commentary by Jeffery M. Leving. Daily University Star: Roe v. Wade Decision Takes Parental Rights from Fathers Opinion piece by Thomas Doyle. He personally disagrees with abortion, but argues that if it must be done, then a father has a right to know and to have some input in the final decision. Social Science Research Network: Custody and Couvade; The Importance of Paternal Bonding in the Law of Family Relations Article addressing fathers' roles in abortion decisions, mentioning that about 82.5% of wives confide in their husbands. Author is Geoffrey P. Miller. Salon: A Man's Right to Choose Article by Cathy Young discussing men's reproductive rights, especially with regard to abortion. Civil Liberties: Boyfriends and Husbands Use Courts to Block Women's Abortions A pro-choice perspective from the ACLU regarding the role of fathers with respect to abortions. Authors are Dawn Johnsen and Lynn Paltrow. |
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