Abortion: When Fathers Can't Protect their Children: Discusses a father's legal rights in the abortion decision, asserting that state governments intervene in a private situation to ensure that the abortion occurs. Commentary by Jeffery M. Leving.
Civil Liberties: Boyfriends and Husbands Use Courts to Block Women's Abortions: A pro-choice perspective from the ACLU regarding the role of fathers with respect to abortions. Authors are Dawn Johnsen and Lynn Paltrow.
Cybercast News Service: UK Woman Defies Ex-Boyfriend, Ends Pregnancy: Article about Stephen Hone who was forbidden by the British government to stop an abortion of an 11-week-old fetus.
Daily University Star: Roe v. Wade Decision Takes Parental Rights from Fathers: Opinion piece by Thomas Doyle. He personally disagrees with abortion, but argues that if it must be done, then a father has a right to know and to have some input in the final decision.
Declaration of Father's Pre-Natal Rights: Resolution adopted by the National Coalition of Free Men in August of 1992.
Findlaw's Writ: Abortion and Free Speech; Applying the "Prior Restraint" Doctrine to Abortion Law: Essay asserting that no one should be allowed to prevent abortion before viability, but penalities should be available after such an abortion, for both fathers and mothers of aborted fetuses. Author is Andrew Hyman.
Focus on the Family Magazine: Taboo Grief: Men and Abortion: Two stories of men who suffered from the after-effects of abortion. Author is Elaine Minamide.
Men and Abortion: Testimonials of fathers whose children have been aborted.
Men and Abortion: A Clash of Faulty Rights: Fathers should not make the final abortion decision, but should be notified and given a chance to plead with the mother, according to sociologist Arthur Shostak.
Men's News Daily: What 'Choice' Do Fathers Have?: Article by Isaiah Flair discussing the right of fathers to have a voice in the abortion decision.
Metro: Revenge of the Deadbeat Dads: Article about unwanted fatherhood, by Richard Sine.
National Center for Men's Voluntary Fatherhood Project: Advocates legalization of choice for fathers. Believes fathers should be allowed to terminate their parental rights and responsibilities during a limited period.
National Right to Life News: Male Role is Frequently Crucial in Abortion Decision: Article by Thomas Strahan contending that the U.S. Supreme Court has mistakenly assumed that input of husbands or boyfriends is of little importance in abortion decisions.
Newsday: Pennsylvania Abortion Case Raises Question of Choice for Men: Article about a Pennsylvania court case in which the government prohibited a father from blocking an abortion.
Planned Parenthood v. Casey: U.S. Supreme Court opinion in 1992 decided that government may not require that a husband be informed about an abortion, even after the abortion, because that prospect might deter a woman from ending her pregnancy.
Public Agenda: Abortion Quick Takes: A non-partisan opinion research organization compares the abortion views of men and women, and also reports that 72 percent of Americans support spousal notification.
Salon: A Man's Right to Choose: Article by Cathy Young discussing men's reproductive rights, especially with regard to abortion.
Social Science Research Network: Custody and Couvade; The Importance of Paternal Bonding in the Law of Family Relations: Article addressing fathers' roles in abortion decisions, mentioning that about 82.5% of wives confide in their husbands. Author is Geoffrey P. Miller.
The "A" Word: Collection of quotations on the subject of abortion, including excerpts from Supreme Court cases, covering such subjects as a father's right to know.