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[Retratos] The new face of families

December 28, 2017 09h00 AM | Last Updated: December 28, 2017 12h30 PM

Grandmothers living with children and grandchildren; stepfathers who are also fathers; sons who split into two homes; mothers raising children on her own; couples opting for not having children. Who doesn´t know cases like these? That classic standard of families comprising father-mother-children has been losing ground and new profiles keep on shaping Brazilian homes. The last 60 years were key to this transformation. Women entering in the labor market, drop in the fertility rate, legalization of divorce and a wave of remarriages caused structural changes in families, raising discussions on what is family.

See the complete story in the 6th edition of the Retratos magazine.

Text: João Neto
Photograph: Licia Rubinstein



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