Tag archives for first fathers

I lied about the birth father. How do I tell the truth now?

When placing my daughter for adoption I lied and stated the birth father was a one night stand and I didn’t know him.  Truthfully he’s a drug dealer and had made threats against both me and the baby while I was pregnant.  Involving him terrifies me.  I know he has rights but I truly did [...]

Why don’t first fathers get the same consideration as first moms?

Why don’t first FATHERS get the same consideration as first moms. I know in some situations it doesn’t work out. I can’t help but wonder if people want to ’write off’ a first father before he gets a chance to prove he cares.