Girls struggle growing up without their fathers

Fatherlessness does not impact boys only as society wrongly perceives

12 November 2021 - 08:37
By Kabelo Chabalala

What is the impact of fatherlessness on girls or women who grew up without their fathers or the support of their paternal families? Over the years, we have been inundated with research and statistics that speak more to the absence of fathers and how it impacts on male children.

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