:WhatAboutWorkingDads?Onourfirst"date"afterourtwindaughterswereborn,,butafterwardmyhusbandasked,"Wherewasthedad?"Atfirst,,however,,hewasn'tevenmentioned-despitethefactthattherewasababyinthefamily,sodadcouldn'-orabsence-ofafatherisaminordetail,notevenrequiringanexplanation. Thisisonlyoneexampleofthemediatrendtowardmarginalizingfathers,,inhisbookFatherlessAmerica,referstothistrendasthe"unnecessaryfather"(asopposedtonon-workingmothers,Isuppose).Meanwhile,(aclaimthatIfinddubiousanyway,becausethedefinitionof"housework"rarelyincludescleaningthegutters,changingtheoilinthecarorotherjobstypicallydonebymen)"goodfamilyman,""unnecessaryfather"syndromeistheglowingmediaattentionthatat---homedadsareapplaudedwhileat-homemothersandbreadwinnerfathersaregivenlittle,ifany,culturalrecognition. Theverylanguageweusetodiscussmen'sroles(.,deadbeatdads)"workingfather,"-asifcareersatisfactioniswhataman'slifeis
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