Topic: Langur Monkeys

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A controversial parenting trend involves mothers requiring infants to ask for permission or "consent" before physical contact, such as hugging or breastfeeding. The host compared this behavior unfavorably to the natural empathy shown by animals, such as scorpions, crocodiles, and langur monkeys, who protect and mourn their young. These modern parenting ideologies are characterized as a form of psychological child abuse intended to destroy biological bonds.