Turning 'baby daddies' into fathers
For youth of a certain time and place, Father’s Day can be an unhappy holiday, triggering memories of dads whose presence -- or absence -- brings complicated feelings. The number of children in the U.S. living apart from their fathers has more than doubled over the last 50 years. A common label has evolved for guys who skip out on fatherly duties – sometimes, “father” is just too personal a title. The history of the concept "baby daddy," and real stories from fatherless families, is on Richmond Pulse.