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I did not say that mothers should automatically get custody. You are managing to twist everything I say. "In all seriousness" I don't like the condescending tone which implies that you are right and I am stupid. I'm out.

Equal access has not been mentioned per se before. You've been saying that men are hard done by, and that they should have more consideration in a divorce, while at the same time saying that it's the woman's natural role to stay at home and care for the kids. Access is just one part of a...

Mark- if women are the best at rearing children, they should be the ones to get custody. You can't have it both ways. You want women to be kept at home to spend much of their time looking after the children while the man goes out to work. But if they split, you want that same man to have an...

Apart from my typo, it was meant to be slightly funny.

Marriage was right for us. But I have no right to impose my view of marriage on anybody else. Gay marriage? Why should straight people be the only ones to have the pain of divorce?

"The mother is more capable of providing for [X]’s emotional and intellectual needs. Comment has already been made on the nature of the relationship between [X] and her father and the father’s emotional manipulation of her."

That case was not straight forward. Allegations of sexual abuse were made against the father and against the mother's partner. Those allegations were found to be vexatious but went to show how much antipathy. Either party was prepared to go to any length to stop the other party having access to...

I've known one guy- a former contributor to this forum- who when he divorced after havin gained an IP or two gave everything to his wife. Virtually 100%. The reason was that he felt he had gained enough knowledge to do the same again. And he did. He worked tremendous hours for a few years to...