Men aren't designed to be 'hands off' with their kids, despite what society believes - spending time with their babies elicits a similar change to their body chemistry that mothers experience.
While millennial dads do better than previous generations in terms of spending more time with their kids and taking better care of their mental health, there's still a long way to go in terms of parental equality. There's been a positive upturn in men researching time off when they become fathers, and getting the best paternity pay advice, but many find they cannot afford two weeks' paternity leave, again meaning the bulk of the child rearing comes down to the woman.
