... traditional ideologies about an American family have evolved over the years. The typical image of a nuclear family with a dog buddy, happily standing next to their family house is drastically fading away. This depiction of the American family no longer ... culture, a gay married couple (Staricek 51). This depiction is not currently seen in America with gay marriages emerging in the society; however, same-sex marriage has not been fully accepted ion the society. In addition, the hyphenated last name of the Pritchett-tucker family adds the illusion of modernism. In ... the gender role assi...

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