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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg took paternity leave and, while he nested, the critics feasted.
“Loser” and “a little weird” were among the more printable reactions after he and his husband, Chasten, took their twins home. The onslaught neatly encapsulated the stigma that’s kept some working fathers from taking advantage of such family policies, despite the social and economic benefits.
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