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• Protected: Testing your love and resistance to abandonment

  
  Anti-Adoption — Authority: 108
  There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
  19 hours ago

• Hyphen Lynks: Inflating Boobs Edition

  
  Hyphen Blog — Authority: 132
  This is SOOOO apt, because the past week has been all about inflating boobs! Observe:
  1 day ago

• Transracial adoption: Did you ever think you were white?

  
  O Solo Mama — Authority: 460
  That’s what I asked my daughter this morning, after reading about Kim Eun Mi Young in the New York Times . In a story highlighting the release of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute study on the challenges of trans-racial adoptees, Beyond Culture Camp , there was this paragraph: “At no time did I ...
  1 day ago

• A generation fights to reform adoption laws

  
  Third Mom — Authority: 485
  Must read: A generation fights to reform adoption laws . I understand this far too well: They found that in some cases an orphan hojeok (family registry) is produced for a child sent for international adoption, even if the child has a family. Contradictions were also found between the records held by adoptive ...
  1 day ago

• Forever Young (and Other Rants)

  
  Land of the Not-So-Calm — Authority: 459
  ***Did you read the post title?  You have been warned…***This is not a post about the report itself  (sorry, no link).  Or the content, or the conclusions, or the potential impact, or really anything meaningful at all.It’s about the cover.The report itself, in the Executive Summary, boasts of turning to “the ...
  2 days ago

• It is so wrong to adopt someone else’s child because you cannot have one of your own.

  
  Anti-Adoption — Authority: 108
  Its so weird how adoption is….everywhere. It seems like no matter where I am, i can’t escape it. Yesterday I was in the parking lot and there is this white woman, white child, and chinese daughter. I looked, …no I stared….is that little girl adopted? Sure she could be a friends daughter, the womans husband ...
  4 days ago

• Bitter-Sweet Surprises

  
  "Neither Here Nor There..." — Authority: 124
  Ive been busy cleaning out my Moms house ~ the same house I grew up in. It is surreal to go back all these years later and revisit childhood memories. Admittedly, I have put this task off as long as possible.Anyway, I have found some sweet surprises in the midst of the clutter. Some that remind me of how very much I ...
  4 days ago

• We Deserve an Apology

  
  Joy's Division — Authority: 108
  We do. This occurred to me yesterday for the first time really. I was having a discussion about compromise with a large powerful religious organization who is anti-adoptee rights to our own personal information. I started in my normal calm way of thinking and discussing this matter. I was going to point out that ...
  6 days ago

• Momma

  
  Ethnically Incorrect Daughter — Authority: 91
  pic by sumeStepmother, who I was closest to of all my mothers, had prepared everything to the best of her ability.  Rooms were ready to be re-arranged to allow us to squeeze between the empty spaces she’d made for us.  I’d forgotten how much I’d missed her when I’d left.  She’d been my best friend [...]
  1 week ago

• Q&A with Mei-Ling Hopgood - Lucky Girl

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 140
  Mei-Ling Hopgood wrote the new memoir Lucky Girl .  Now based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Hopgood is a journalist as well as mom. She took time during a trip from BA to New York to answer some questions. (Shell be at events Princeton, NJ, NY, Phoenix AZ, and Connecticut in early November ) Q First off, how ...
  1 week ago

• AFAAD Board Members on BlogTalk Radio!

  
  A Birth Project — Authority: 106
  Check out AFAAD board members Connie Galambos Malloy, Lisa D. Walker and ME on Wandaspicks.com blogtalk radio RIGHT NOW!! http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Wandas-Picks Posted in In the News, Transracial Adoption Tagged: adult adoptees, African adoptee, black adoptee, Transracial Adoption
  1 week ago

• The Hyphenites Social Calendar: AP/LGBTQ, First Expressions

  
  Hyphen Blog — Authority: 132
  Wednesday November 4th -- San Francisco David Chang Speaks Out Chef David Chang -- of Momofuko fame -- will join a panel discussion on food, art, and anything goes. Hell be joined by Momofuku cookbook co-author Peter Meehan, Chris Cosentino, and Meadowood chef Chris Kostow. 7 pm Cafe du Nord 2170 Market ...
  1 week ago

• South Koreans Struggle with Race

  
  The Transracial Korean Adoptee Nexus — Authority: 98
  There has always been this underlying tension surrounding interracial dating, and the double standard when it comes to the ways in which women and men are often treated for their dating preferences in Korea.  Not to mention, the White standard is still the Gold standard in Korea.  If Korea does institutionalize ...
  1 week ago

• Bethany Christian services recieves the 2009 Demons in Adoption Award

  
  Anti-Adoption — Authority: 108
  Oh yeah, brings a smile to my face … read all about it here: http://poundpuplegacy.org/node/40708?destination=node%2F40708 Tagged: adoptee, adoptee rights, adoption, Adoption Education, adoption SUCKS, adoptive parents, bethany christian services, demons in adoption award, paybacks a bitch, truth in adoption
  1 week ago

• Book Review: Lucky Girl by Mei-Ling Hopgood

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 140
  Mei-Ling Hopgood s memoir Lucky Girl is about her discovery of and relationship over 10 years with her birth family. In fact, it was refreshing to read an adoption memoir by an adult adoptee. Most, if not all, adoption memoirs Ive read are by adoptive parents. I am not an adoptive parent who is afraid of birth ...
  1 week ago

• Closed-records advocate wants to be called biological expletive-deleted

  
  O Solo Mama — Authority: 460
  A truly bizarre website has surfaced belonging none other to than Katherine Hoy Foley, who supports birthmother anonymity and opposes open records. Foley sued New Jersey in June 2009 because its Division of Youth and Family Services allegedly gave out identifying information to her daughter a year earlier. That ...
  1 week ago

• November Orphan of the Month - Bailey

  
  Adopt A Golden Atlanta — Authority: 98
  Bailey is a seven-year-old Golden who was found at a shelter. She is friendly, loyal and she loves to play with her toys. She is housetrained and she is really a love! Bailey has one issue - she can be leash aggressive with other dogs. With work and a confident owner we are sure Bailey will be fine. Watch Bailey play ...
  1 week ago

• Three Decades after Adoption, DNA reveals painful Truth

  
  "Neither Here Nor There..." — Authority: 124
  Three decades after adoption, DNA test reveals painful truthBy Frank D. RoylanceBaltimore Sun reporterOctober 12, 2009 For Cockeysville businessman Ron Ryba, the long walk from the parking lot to the stadium in Philadelphia was a 29-year trail of memories.He had come to meet the son he and his high school sweetheart ...
  1 week ago

• Adoption Pictures?

  
  Joy's Division — Authority: 108
  I noticed they are having a new carnival at Grown in my Heart. I have read many of the entries. I have become kind of fascinated in spite of myself on the different entries, for the different topics. If for nothing else, it demonstrates how differently people can see the same situation. The latest is your ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Picture Paints a Thousand Words

  
  "Neither Here Nor There..." — Authority: 124
  Its definitely a three-fold tie. My most telling "adoption" photos, that is. These pictures may not seem to anyone else to be adoption-related. But to me they are intricately woven together with adoption. Because I am. My entire life, experience, being, emotions, connections, and decisions are all intricately, ...
  2 weeks ago

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