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shared parenting
Coverage of shared parenting in the Nexus archive.
- Father's rights: GOP is letting Democrats steal a popular issue
The article discusses the shift in shared parenting law sponsorship from Republicans to Democrats in several U.S. states, noting high public support for equal custody arrangements. It highlights Kentucky's 2018 law and recent Democratic-led efforts in Louisiana, while questioning why Republicans are ceding the issue despite its alignment with traditional GOP parent rights advocacy.
- In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?
Japan is considering an amendment to its Civil Code that would introduce shared parenting for the first time, potentially ending the traditional sole custody system. This change aims to address the separation of parents from children following divorce by promoting co-parenting arrangements.