Bill seeks to put Arkansas fathers and mothers on equal footing in custody disputes

Legislation filed in Little Rock aims to do away with what parental equality advocates call "gender discrimination" when it comes to custody battles surrounding children born outside of marriage. When a custody dispute evolves out of a divorce proceeding, Arkansas law says custody is to be awarded according to the best interest of the child without regard to the parent's gender.
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