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Joseph Pleck speaks on Are Fathers Essential?

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Joseph Pleck, Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, speaks about the essential father hypothesis as a discussant in the Biblarz and Stacey presentation, Do Children Need Both a Mother and a Father? Runtime: 0:59

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