Author gives man’s perspective on false paternity claims By: Erica Horton Marcus Matthews was a 17-year-old high school senior when he was accused of fathering a child. When he called to check on a girl he dated whom he had not heard from for several months, she told him she was pregnant. READ MORE (CLICK...
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New author explores world of men falsely accused of paternity
New author explores world of men falsely accused of paternity by Brittany V. Fitzpatrick Special to the Tri-State Defender Borrowing a line from talk show host Maury Povich, Memphis native Marcus Matthews released his first book this summer focusing on what he felt was an unexplored topic and a problem in our community: false paternity...
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Marcus Matthews’ book gives voice to men falsely tapped — then excluded by testing — as children’s fathers
Marcus Matthews’ book gives voice to men falsely tapped — then excluded by testing — as children’s fathers By: Barbara Bradley Marcus Matthews, a doctoral candidate at the University of Memphis and coordinator of The Teen Appeal program, wrote “I Am Not the Father” based in part on his own experience as a teenager falsely...