# Family Structure on The No Agenda Show

Family Structure comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2017 to June 2022.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** January 2017 – June 2022
- **Related topics:** [1978](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1978.md), [Bill Maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [Birth Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [Controversy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/controversy.md), [Fatherhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fatherhood.md), [Kardashians](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kardashians.md), [Pets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pets.md), [Planned Parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [Poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poverty.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Fatherless Households and Baby Mama Culture

- **Episode:** [1463: Future Framework](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-26
- **Time:** 37:47–41:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework/chapter/fatherless-households-and-baby-mama-culture.md

A discussion on the societal impact of "baby mama culture" explores the high percentage of children growing up in fatherless households across all demographics. The hosts argue that popular culture, including the Kardashians, has glamorized unstable family structures, leading to economic and social issues that are often ignored in the broader abortion debate.

Keywords: [fatherhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fatherhood.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [kardashians](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kardashians.md), [poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poverty.md), [family structure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-structure.md)

### The 1978 "Pet Explosion" Documentary

- **Episode:** [1213: Kung Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-06
- **Time:** 2:08:24–2:11:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu/chapter/the-1978-pet-explosion-documentary.md

The hosts play a clip from a 1978 documentary discussing the "pet explosion" caused by the rise of the birth control pill and dual-income households. The documentary suggests that pets have become substitutes for children and grandchildren in modern family structures. The hosts link this sociological shift to the broader themes of societal subversion.

Keywords: [pets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pets.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [sociology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sociology.md), [family structure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-structure.md), [1978](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1978.md)

### Bill Maher, Controversial Racial Commentary

- **Episode:** [897: Douchebag Disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/897-douchebag-disneyland.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-22
- **Time:** 25:30–27:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/897-douchebag-disneyland/chapter/bill-maher-controversial-racial-commentary.md

Bill Maher faced criticism for a joke comparing the family structures of Donald Trump and Barack Obama. The commentary, which referenced "baby mamas," was characterized by some observers as a disgusting and racist condemnation of the black family.

Keywords: [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [family structure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-structure.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [controversy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/controversy.md)

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