babyfathers
Biological male parents
Babyfathers is the plural of babyfather, a term originating in Caribbean English for a man who has fathered a child with a woman he is not married to or no longer in a relationship with.
The term emphasizes the biological connection without implying ongoing partnership: She has three kids by two different babyfathers.
Common in Black British and Caribbean diaspora communities.
Protective care or control
- visitationOfficial or formal visit
- child supportMandated parental financial contribution
- maintenancePreserving working condition
- shared parentingDivided custody arrangement
access · arrangements · handover · pickup · schedule · agreement · communication · boundaries
Mandated parental financial contribution
- provisionPreparatory supply or clause
- involvementState of being engaged
- presenceState of being somewhere
- obligationRequired task or commitment
commitment · financial support · caregiving · guidance · role model · engaged · hands-on · accountability
Hereditary material analysis
- biologicalRelating to living organisms
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
- lineageDescent from progenitors
ancestry · heritage · kinship · offspring · acknowledgment · birth certificate · established · confirmation
Unwed biological father
- BDAcronym, multiple meanings
- sperm donorMale fertility provider
- seedEmbryonic plant capsule
- deadbeatPerson avoiding owed payments
co-parent · ex · donor · contributor
Previous romantic companion
- situationshipUndefined romantic involvement
- flingForceful toss, or tryst
- one-night standCasual sexual encounter
- ex-girlfriendPrevious romantic companion
ex-wife · co-parent · on-and-off · complicated · entanglement · casual · hookup · former partner
custody
Protective care or control
- visitationOfficial or formal visit
- child supportMandated parental financial contribution
- maintenancePreserving working condition
shared parenting · access · arrangements · handover · pickup · schedule · agreement · communication · boundaries · mediation
child support
Mandated parental financial contribution
- provisionPreparatory supply or clause
- involvementState of being engaged
- presenceState of being somewhere
obligation · commitment · financial support · caregiving · guidance · role model · engaged · hands-on · accountability · dependability
DNA test
Hereditary material analysis
- biologicalRelating to living organisms
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
lineage · ancestry · heritage · kinship · offspring · acknowledgment · birth certificate · established · confirmation · rights
babydaddy
Unwed biological father
- BDAcronym, multiple meanings
- sperm donorMale fertility provider
- seedEmbryonic plant capsule
deadbeat · co-parent · ex · donor · contributor
ex-partner
Previous romantic companion
- situationshipUndefined romantic involvement
- flingForceful toss, or tryst
- one-night standCasual sexual encounter
ex-girlfriend · ex-wife · co-parent · on-and-off · complicated · entanglement · casual · hookup · former partner · split
babyfathershusbands
Married male partners
family men · co-parents · stay-at-home dads · stepfathers · adoptive fathers
father, fathers, fathered, fathering, fatherhood, fatherless, fatherly, forefather, forefathers