Unemployable, emasculated, blundering: In novels, full-time fathers seem to always be falling short.

Interviewing expectant fathers Pregnancy is a challenging time for fathers as well as mothers, destabilizing the status quo and requiring adaptation of one’s identity and lifestyle. In order to open a ...

Growing up, Melissa Shultz sometimes felt like she had two fathers. One version of her dad, she told me, was playful and quick to laugh. He was a compelling storyteller who helped shape her career as ...