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With the rise of social change, the role of fathers has evolved. What brought this change in roles of men as fathers? There are several areas to explore the reasoning behind this rise: One can consider the financial status of fathers; fathers stepping up and taking on the role and regaining their parental rights; and, gay men are more open and accepted to live their lives freely by establishing families through adoption.

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With the rise of social change, the role of fathers has evolved. What brought this change in roles of men as fathers? There are several areas to explore the reasoning behind this rise: One can consider the financial status of fathers; fathers stepping up and taking on the role and regaining their parental rights; and, gay men are more open and accepted to live their lives freely by establishing families through adoption.

The role of fathers has evolved greatly over the past few decades. Today's father does not just take on the role as breadwinner. He is more active and involved in his children's lives as ever before. In fact, much like the changing modern family, today's fathers can be "single or married; externally employed or stay-at home; gay or straight; an adoptive or step-parent; and a more than capable caregiver to children facing physical or ...

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