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Episode 28: The Inversion of Family Law | A Conversation with Jeff Shafer

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Shifting Norms in Family Law

This chapter explores the transformative changes in family law and societal views on marriage and motherhood, influenced by landmark court cases such as Obergefell and Roe v. Wade. It scrutinizes the interplay between legal decisions and technological advancements, revealing how modern family structures and personhood are redefined in the face of evolving societal norms. Additionally, the discussion highlights the implications of treating children as legal subjects within a contractual framework, raising concerns about their welfare and connection to family heritage.

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