Fighting for Children, Families, and Fair Access for All
Advocating for kids' rights, exploring parenting, politics and legislation, with expert guests and actionable adive for families.
Who really wins when family courts pick sides?
When one parent loses, children pay the price. The 50/50 Advocate explores real solutions for fair parenting, equal rights, and a system that puts kids first. With expert guests, real stories, and policy deep dives, we fight for a future where children have equal access to both fit, willing, and able parents. Beyond legislation, we tackle parenting insights, social issues, and the conversations that matter most.
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Equal Access Parenting
Every child deserves equal access to both fit, willing, and able parents. We fight for laws that ensure children can maintain meaningful relationships with both parents, no matter the family structure.
Legislative Change
With decades of political experience, we advocate for legislative reforms that promote fair and equal parenting laws in all 50 states. We’ve successfully passed numerous laws, and we’re just getting started.
Children's Rights
Our mission is centered on what’s best for children. We believe children’s rights are paramount and that equal parenting ensures a healthier, more balanced future for every child.
About Our Host
Mark Ludwig is a devoted father, political strategist, and passionate advocate for equal shared parenting. With over 30 years of experience, he has played a key role in passing legislation that ensures children have equal access to both fit, willing, and able parents. As Executive Director of AFESP, he continues to lead the fight for family rights nationwide
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States where bills have passed for equal shared parenting
Building a Brighter Future for Families
Building a brighter future starts with awareness and action. Click on a highlighted state to see its current law. Want to stay informed? Follow Mark for real-time updates on new legislation and ways to get involved.
Building a brighter future starts with awareness and action. Click on an above state to see its current law, or click here. Want to stay informed? Follow Mark for real-time updates on new legislation and ways to get involved.