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Originally Posted by Quantum Boy
Groups like "Fathers4Justice" did a very good job of convincing the legal system that "parental alienation" is a massive threat to child development and psychological safety, and that it's much more prevalent than it actually is (the idea behind it is that one parent is deliberately "demonising" the other and limiting contact out of resentment as some sort of "punishment")... when there's very little to no evidence of this happening at all, other than in some very rare cases.
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I've definitely seen parents both doing this (or at least attempting to do this with their children) and accusing a parent of doing this when they're not in an attempt to exert control over the ex and try to not look like the dead beat they are (anecdotally obviously and both sexes)