• confusedbytheBasics@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    From Urban Dictionary’s top definition:

    Short for “Baby’s Daddy”. The father of your child, whom you did not marry, and with whom you are not currently involved.

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      20 hours ago

      I hadn’t heard it was unmarried specifically, like if they did get married and divorced they’re still fathers of the babies

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        19 hours ago

        There’s oddities in the Anglosphere where people act like marriage is permanent even though divorce is pretty common and most jurisdictions either have no-fault divorce or let you divorce with a rubber-stamp of “irreconcilable differences”