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References mentioned in the episode:
Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement -- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SCHJCTT/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
Fatherless Generation Foundation (Stats of fatherless children) -- https://tfgf.org/about-us/
The Taxpayer Costs of Divorce and Unwed Childbearing -- https://www.healthymarriageinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/The-Taxpayer-Costs-of-Divorce.pdf
Smart Stepfamilies (Stats of children living on stepfamilies, out of wedlock and cohabitation) -- https://www.smartstepfamilies.com/smart-help/marriage-family-stepfamily-statistics
Father absence linked to earlier puberty among certain girls -- https://news.berkeley.edu/2010/09/17/puberty/
Father Involvement, Dating Violence, and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among a National Sample of Adolescent Females -- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007216/
Cohabitation and the Abuse of America’s Children -- https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2011/04/3181/
Fourth National Incidence Study of Child Abuse and Neglect (NIS-4) -- http://cap.law.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sedlaknis.pdf
Pew Research Center (A Portrait of Stepfamilies) -- https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2011/01/13/a-portrait-of-stepfamilies/
Mothers and Others: Who Invests in Children's Health? -- https://www.nber.org/digest/sep00/mothers-and-others-who-invests-childrens-health
A Generation at Risk: Growing Up in an Era of Family Upheaval -- https://www.amazon.com/Generation-Risk-Growing-Family-Upheaval/dp/0674003985
A Child of Divorce Speaks Out on the Importance of a Family -- https://www.ncregister.com/blog/a-child-of-divorce-speaks-out-on-the-importance-of-a-family
Laura – I grew up in a world where marriage didn’t mean anything, and nobody stuck around for very long -- https://thembeforeus.com/laura-i-grew-up-in-a-world-where-marriage-didnt-mean-anything-and-nobody-stuck-around-for-very-long/
Marripedia (Effects of Divorce on Family Relationships) -- http://marripedia.org/effects_of_divorce_on_family_relationships
After my parents divorced, my childhood was no longer mine. It belonged to them -- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/facts-and-arguments/after-my-parents-divorced-my-childhood-was-no-longer-mine-it-belonged-to-them/article12358944/
God Heals a Child of Divorce -- https://borntodothis.org/2019/01/04/god-heals-a-child-of-divorce/?fbclid=IwAR1uu5vl7usbksLFGmlmJyin6g_EMzpyFMv_7d0EIpGkR9AjRNIyFn-5dq8
Long-term Psychosocial effects of parental divorce -- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00406-006-0641-y
Parental separation in childhood as a risk factor for depression in adulthood: a community-based study of adolescents screened for depression and followed up after 15 years -- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5370459/
Kids Of Divorce And Suicide: New Study Shows Link -- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/divorce-and-suicidal-idea_n_812456
Childhood Trauma Leads To Lifelong Chronic Illness -- So Why Isn't The Medical Community Helping Patients? -- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/childhood-trauma-leads-to_b_11154082
Divorce 'damages children's GCSEs' -- https://www.bbc.com/news/education-30177051
Does Divorce Make People Happy? -- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237233376_Does_Divorce_Make_People_Happy_Findings_From_a_Study_of_Unhappy_Marriages
Marriage Foundation (Couples on the Brink) -- https://marriagefoundation.org.uk/research/couples-on-the-brink/
What Is Your Risk Of Dying From Covid-19? -- https://www.forbes.com/sites/theapothecary/2020/10/06/what-is-your-risk-of-dying-from-covid-19/?sh=53eb02496159