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Feminism
Contributes to the changing role of families
Abortion Act 1967
Free abortion is legalised and contraception undermines the sanctity of life, meaning the family is threatens and immoral behaviour is encouraged
The Marriage Act (2013)
Same sex marriage was legalised - Patricia Morgan says this erodes the meaning of marriage and their kids will be seen as ‘trophies’
Sex Discrimination Act (1975)
This encourages women to join the workforce and not become mothers (maternal deprivation)
Divorce Reform Act
Suggests people cannot take marriage serious and its simpler to get a divorce
Increased welfare systems
Families can be relieved of responsibilities and Morgan is critical as it discourages people from supporting themselves
How much of a single parent families average income is made up of benefits?
2/3
Butler (2010)
Suggests broken families create deviant and unemployed people
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