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TIL that millennial dads are spending 3 times as much times with their kids than their fathers spent with them. Back in 1982, 43% of fathers admitted they'd never changed a diaper. Today, that number (www.mother.ly)

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[–] protokaiser@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

My father proudly states that he didn't change a single diaper for me or my siblings. My eldest spends one day a week with them, and he still refuses to change diapers saying that's "women's work".

I, on the other hand, have no problems changing diapers. I will ask my wife for help if there's a bad blowout though.

[–] andyburke@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Ever ask why he's so afraid of getting his hands dirty and suggest maybe he should man up?

[–] caffeinePlease@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Don't intend disrespect, but that sounds so sad, for multiple reasons.