I was taken aback when I saw the Vigeland sculpture park in Oslo, one of Norway’s most popular tourist destinations. Then I was shocked by my shock. I realized it was the first time in my life that I had ever seen depictions of fatherhood in art. Here, all around me, were depictions of masculine men tenderly embracing tiny babies, teaching toddlers their paces, or tossing teens in laughing play.
Where Both Parents Can “Have It All”
Nordic countries have paid parental leave, small deficits, and growing economies.
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