Although there are a few exceptions, divorce often causes major disruptions to the family unit. Naturally, this instability can be frightening to everyone involved-especially to the children of divorcing parents. And, unfortunately, this instability can have long-term effects as well.

With the increased divorce rate in conjunction with changing roles within families, fathers feel they often get the short end of the deal in divorce settlements. To combat this, the Fathers' Rights Movement has been born. This movement has been classified as a type of civil rights movement. The people involved in the debate are primarily interested in issues affecting fathers and their children.

Some Divorce Advice - Couples Make the Mistake of Shutting the Door to Social Activities - Some divorced couples make the mistake of shutting the door to social activity after a divorce.