We Don’t Know Enough About the Adoptee and First Parent Experience. Memoirs Can Help.The Time Before ResearchApr 10Apr 10
Acknowledging Race in Adoption MattersLove is Important, But it isn’t the Complete Answer.Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024
When Your Adopted Child Has a Severe Diagnosis Nothing in Your Day is the Same.Adoptive families can look similar to other families. But sometimes when families adopt they find that the children they have invited into…Aug 28, 2024A response icon1Aug 28, 2024A response icon1
The Truth About The Orphanages of TodayWhat have orphanages been like and will they have a future?Apr 23, 2024Apr 23, 2024
Native American Adoptees Can Help Their Tribes Continue to Exist, but Only if They Know Who They…Most of the time adoption is viewed as a rescue in a sense. A child in need of a home is given one with a family who will raise that child…Feb 29, 2024A response icon1Feb 29, 2024A response icon1
What Does Searching for Birth Family Mean for an Adoptee and How Should They Get Started?Adoptees have about as broad a range of experiences growing up as any group of people. (1)Their feelings can range from deep family love to…Jan 3, 2024A response icon1Jan 3, 2024A response icon1
Writing as a Person Touched by AdoptionHow can each part of the triad use writing to benefit themselves and the community as a whole?Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
The Dark Past and Questionable Future of Pre-Birth Matching in Adoption.Connecting a frazzled pregnant woman’s future baby with a calm married couple is almost cliche in our culture. We gaze on such a scene with…Nov 4, 2023A response icon1Nov 4, 2023A response icon1
Embryo Adoption Creates a New Form of Adoptee with the Same Old Problems.New Kinds of Family BondsJul 23, 2023Jul 23, 2023
Embryos Enter the Already Complex World of Adoption.Adoption is Already Complicated.Jul 11, 2023Jul 11, 2023