DEAR SUSAN: Thanks for putting us men in perspective. I especially like this sentence you wrote: "Fatherhood is a rite of passage and an astonishing rebirth that brings out men's humanness and emotionality." I have two sons and cannot think of a better way to describe their relationships with their children. (One is a single parent and has raised two wonderful children, a girl and a boy, to become mature adults.) I can still recall the birth of our first child as a turning point in ...

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