Men want access to their children and a significant role in raising them.
Women talk about feeling financially and emotionally overwhelmedas single parents.
Although the book was published in 1997, its authors may have missed a new trend. An increasing number of fathers are primary custodial parents. There are no reports of noncustodial mothers talking about violations of their rights or custodial fathers complaining about overwhelming responsibilities as single parents. Some observers believe men are better off financially than women after divorce. Hence, fewer complaints.