Bill Corbett is a seasoned veteran and former law enforcement officer with extensive expertise in fighting for fathers' rights. He's the founder of Veteran Fathers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting fathers embroiled in family court battles. Bill is also a fierce advocate against domestic violence, particularly focusing on the need for male DV shelters through his initiative, Daddy's House. He leverages his experience as an investigative reporter and his background in federal law to challenge systemic inequities within the family court system.

In this thought-provoking episode of "The Father's Truth," host Alan Donovan engages in a powerful dialogue with Bill Corbett, a seasoned advocate for fathers' rights and the founder of Veteran Fathers. The episode delves deep into the systemic challenges faced by fathers in family courts, highlighting the stark disparities in domestic violence resources for men and women. Bill Corbett discusses his mission through Daddy's House to provide crucial shelter for male DV victims and explores the deeply entrenched biases within family law that perpetuate injustices against fathers.

The conversation navigates through various critical themes such as the Duluth Model's inherent biases, the significance of data normalization in understanding domestic violence statistics, and the strategic legal maneuvers necessary to fight systemic corruption. Corbett also introduces the concept of gatekeeping analysis as a pivotal tool in legal battles for fathers, emphasizing how understanding and using this analysis can shift the tides in custody cases. In this engaging and insightful dialogue, both the dark truths and actionable solutions are laid bare, offering fathers tangible strategies to tackle their unique challenges.

• Disparity in DV Resources: There are only two shelters for male DV victims compared to over 2000 for women, spotlighting a significant resource gap that needs addressing.

• Duluth Model Critique: The Duluth Model creates a bias by defaulting men as aggressors and women as victims, complicating the fight against false allegations in family courts.

• Gatekeeping Analysis: Introduced as a critical legal tool, gatekeeping analysis helps identify and challenge maternal behaviors that facilitate coercive control, parental alienation, and false allegations.

• Legal Strategy Insights: Bill Corbett emphasizes the importance of guerrilla lawfare—strategic litigation tailored to dismantling biases within the legal system.

• Systemic Judicial Fear: Judges’ primary fear is having their judicial immunity stripped, a process that can be crucial in holding them accountable for biases in family courts.

1. "Truth is power. Truth is power."

2. "Men, if you're listening, you're lazy and you're scared shitless."

3. "If the judges fear having their immunity stripped, but yet you're told it's hard to sue a judge. The two don't make any damn sense."

4. "Stop being crazy...Instead, throw gatekeeping in front of their faces."

5. "It's D-Day. I

   
   

   Resources:

   • Daddy's House Shelter: daddyshoushelter.com

   • Veteran Fathers Organization:

     • Instagram: Veteran Fathers

     • Medium Articles: Veteran Fathers on Medium

   • Gatekeeping Analysis Article: Available on Bill Corbett’s Medium acc