stepfathers in English

noun
1
a man who is married to one's mother after the divorce of one's parents or the death of one's father.
Researchers interviewed all 162 children (initially at an average age of eight and a half) about their relationship with their mothers, fathers and stepfathers .

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1. You got raised by three stepfathers.

2. TRADITIONALLY, STEPFATHERS AND STEPMOTHERS HAVE HAD A BAD PRESS.

3. 11% of rape victims are raped by their fathers or stepfathers, and another 16% are raped by other relatives.

4. The book Fatherless America asserts: “The escalating risk of childhood sexual abuse in our society stems primarily from the growing absence of married fathers and the growing presence of stepfathers, boyfriends, and other unrelated or transient males.”