Reply #144: If there was an agreement between the couple that they

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were pair bonded and if conception was an expectation.

Beyond that, it comes down to a woman knowing her partner and what he expects and her sense of fairness because in reality a man may never know a woman is pregnant unless she reveals it to him.

It part of the human condition and which government would do well to stay out of.

In the case of reproduction the host vessel, the woman, calls the shots because she can decide to tell the man or not. Nothing seems so personal as this, and nothing can be screwed up by law and lawyers, as much as this, if it were made into a code of law.

Look how screwed up marriage and divorce is thanks to divorce laws.