Divorce: Women Suffer, Men Survive
December, 1978
Contrary to widely held belief, men do not fare all that badly in divorce these days. Although the great trauma is surely emotional, the greatest fear seems to be financial; but in the division of family income and property, the results are heavily slanted in favor of the male.A man with a wife and children, a house and other assets must first regard income as family income, not his income, and the assets as marital property, not his property, in order to understand the fairness of our system. O...