BigBolillo@mgtowlemmy.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agoIf abortion gets legalized, then renouncing paternity should be allowed too, to ensure equality?message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down193file-text
arrow-up1-76arrow-down1message-squareIf abortion gets legalized, then renouncing paternity should be allowed too, to ensure equality?BigBolillo@mgtowlemmy.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredisregardable@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·edit-211 days agoThat doesn’t change anything. If the child is born, it’s yours, and you can’t abandon it. The child has a right to a parent, and you are the parent.
minus-squareLuminous5481 [they/them]@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoactually, a child doesn’t have a legal right to a parent. for example, my birth certificate doesn’t list a father. legally, I never had one. of course, practically speaking, I also didn’t have one.
minus-squaremufasio@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 days agoMost (all?) states have safe haven places where you absolutely can abandon your baby no questions asked
That doesn’t change anything. If the child is born, it’s yours, and you can’t abandon it. The child has a right to a parent, and you are the parent.
actually, a child doesn’t have a legal right to a parent. for example, my birth certificate doesn’t list a father. legally, I never had one. of course, practically speaking, I also didn’t have one.
Most (all?) states have safe haven places where you absolutely can abandon your baby no questions asked