However, this view can be criticised due to a growing age of family diversity, and abuse within relationships. ... When looking through the eyes of Murdock, it is easy to see the benefits of the family, although, his outdated views can be critiqued due to the lack of consideration to other aspects under the umbrella of 'family' such as homosexuality, domestic violence and poverty. ... It then goes without saying that any media coverage directed on issues such as homosexuality can create a split view on the matter causing a divide between societies. ...

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