News Articles
Attorney Cynthia Hawes Breaks Down Why Being A ‘Good Parent’ Is Not Enough In Family Court, Especially For Black Men
By Madamenoire.com, 09/16/26 “…In one case, she said a father traveled to another state and spent thousands of dollars to spend two weeks with his child, only to be told the child was sick. Hawes said the situation turned out to involve the child’s birthday rather than an illness. She warned that parents who use
More states embrace ‘50-50’ child custody in divorce cases
By Stateline, 09/16/26 “…Supporters say a formal 50-50 custody standard makes divorce proceedings more equitable for fathers — who historically have been awarded less custody time than mothers — and encourages them to maintain an active role in their children’s lives. …” Read the entire article: https://stateline.org/2026/09/16/more-states-embrace-50-50-child-custody-in-divorce-cases/
Fathers Are Not Mothers—They Are Unique And Irreplaceable
By Lisa Britton, Institute of Family Studies, 09/16/26 “…The more we pretend that fathers are the same as mothers, the more we damage the relationship between men and women. …” Read the entire article: https://ifstudies.org/blog/fathers-are-not-mothers-they-are-unique-and-irreplaceable-
Phil Weiser should account for the custody evaluations no one reviewed
Opinion piece by Family Reunion’s Policy Director, Judi Atwood – in The Rocky Mountain Voice. 09/18/26 “…Phil Weiser’s ability to take a powerful company to court should not settle the question of his ability to govern Colorado. Families also deserve to know whether he will confront failures within the institutions his office advises and defends.
Virginia Blueprint: A Summit Advancing Men and Boys
Conference on September 18, 2026 “…A one-day conference that Family Reunion attended for the practitioners, educators, leaders, mentors and advocates advancing boys and men. The conference focused on what is working and how to do more of it. …” View conference information: https://vaboysandmen.org View Photos of the conference: Richard Reeves President, American Institute for Boys