If You’re Not That Guy, Why Are You So Sensitive?

Exploring the double standard of negative stereotypes.

“So clearly, when Benjamin is with you” – she inserts air quotes – “he isn’t always with you.”

This is a scene from the book, Half the Child, by author and consumer advocate William McGee. In this chapter, a judge sends a couple in divorce proceedings to her chambers to work out a custody agreement for their only child.

The boy’s mother and her attorney a…