A Father's Perspective Of The Lindsay Clancy Trial
Larry O'Connor > Video
Thursday, September 3, 2026
The Lindsey Clancy trial has sparked widespread discussion on motherhood, postpartum health, and justice for the victims. However, Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, brings a unique perspective by focusing on the impact on fathers and men. Schilling, a father himself, emphasizes that while the suffering of women is recognized, men are also victims who deserve attention and understanding. He highlights the emotional toll on fathers, using Patrick Clancy's case as an example, and discusses how societal views on feminism and abortion rights might be contributing to a skewed perspective on such tragedies. Schilling warns that without justice for the victims, it could deter young men from pursuing fatherhood, exacerbating existing societal issues. This conversation sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of fathers and calls for a balanced view on such sensitive cases.
