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• Multiracial Family Blog

  
  The Link Between — Authority: 123
  By birth. By adoption. By marriage. By choice. By circumstance.Just found this – look appropriate to pass along!Posted in Biracial Children, Families, Multiracial familes Tagged: Biracial Children, biracial families, interracial familes, multiracial, Multiracial familes, Transracial Adoption
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• Whats Wrong With Adoption? Is Christianity THE ANSWER?

  
  FAMILY PRESERVATION ADVOCACY — Authority: 136
  A far right religious extremist website entitled "Whats Wring With the World" (a right wing religious extremist site) broached the subject of adoption. Outraged, the author of this post, Lydia McGrew, an adoptee professes : "...adoption results from fornication, when a child is conceived out of wedlock....[and ...
  3 days ago

• More on Madison’s conversation

  
  this woman's work — Authority: 425
  Maybe said (referring to how Madison thinks Pennie is prettier than I am): Another thought I had – it’s positive that Madison sees a woman of color as being petty – this will help her identify with with other woman of color as she matures and not try to trick herself into thinking she is “white.” I’ve ...
  3 days ago

• The Blind Side – In Theaters Today

  
  From Hope to Reality — Authority: 116
  The Blind Side, the story of NFL Rookie of the Year Michael Oher, depicts the the impact of a loving (adoptive) family. Read more at World Magazine, and check the official movie website for trailers, etc.
  5 days ago

• Family Matters

  
  Watermelon Sushi World — Authority: 108
  Wazzup Hip Hapa Homeez?!?!?!? With the holidays almost her e, now is a good time to think about gifts that would appeal to the multi-culti folks in your life (including yourself, ha ha). By purchasing a Hapa*Teez t-shirt , not only are you supporting our agenda by ...
  1 week ago

• white mom, korean kids, persimmons

  
  5 kids, 2 labs, 1 lizard and a hermit crab — Authority: 122
  I emailed the following to a few friends: I was out with Bitsy in the stroller Sunday and several houses down my street live an older Korean couple. We dont know them but people say he actually escaped from North Korea during the war and settled in the United States. Anyway - I havent sought them out as the ...
  1 week ago

• "Cultural Tourism" - Beyond Culture Camps Part 2

  
  Harlow's Monkey — Authority: 416
  One of the studys limitations is that those adoptees born/adopted inthe late 1970s to 1989 would have had much greater access oropportunity to specialized Korean culture camps. Korean culture campsdid exist back then, and in fact Holt first started their camps in1983. I, as a "2nd wave" adoptee would have been 15 ...
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• Poem for National Adoption Month

  
  John Raible Online — Authority: 100
  November is the month of my birth, and the month of my relinquishment. I always find myself thinking more about my birth family during this time of year. I wonder if my birth mother is still alive, and if she is thinking about me.   November also happens to be National Adoption Month. The following poem erupted ...
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• Deborah Douglas responds to the NYT article about Korean adoptee identity

  
  Harlow's Monkey — Authority: 416
  From the Huffington Post The Asian-adoptee identity crisis reported in Mondays New York Times might finally lend credence to what black social workers have been saying all along: Ethnic and racial identity matters. In 1972, the National Association of Black Social Workers issued astatement emphasizing the ...
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• Queer Couples and Transracial Adoptions

  
  Mombian — Authority: 503
  Here is the third in my series of quotes from Who’s Your Daddy? And Other Writings on Queer Parenting . I’ll be running them for a couple of weeks courtesy of the book’s editor, Rachel Epstein. I’m choosing the quotes I feel are most intriguing and thought provoking; I don’t always agree with the ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  O Solo Mama — Authority: 461
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Donaldson Institute Study of Korean Adoptees

  
  A Birth Project — Authority: 108
  New Study from the Donaldson Institute is here. Adopted From Korea and in Search of Identity By RON NIXON Published: November 8, 2009 New York Times “As a child, Kim Eun Mi Young hated being different. When her father brought home toys, a record and a picture book on South Korea, the country from which she ...
  2 weeks ago

• Transracial adoption film festival

  
  Harlow's Monkey — Authority: 416
  The Minnesota Transracial Film Festival is the first festival in theTwin Cities to showcase voices from the transracial and transculturaladoption community through film, words, and music. The MNTRFF is beingheld at the Oak Street Cinema on November 14th, 2009. Website here .
  2 weeks ago

• New York Times article about new Evan B. Donaldson study

  
  Harlow's Monkey — Authority: 416
  This New York Times article features several fellow adoptee friends! Its great to hear their voices. Adopted from Korea and in Search of Identity As a child, Kim Eun Mi Young hated being different. ...Growing up in Georgia, Kansas and Hawaii, in a military family, shewould date only white teenagers, even when ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ethiopia Adoption: An Adoptive Father Reflects

  
  From Hope to Reality — Authority: 116
  Rocky and his wife, Suzanne, adopted from Ethiopia through the SC office of Nightlight Christian Adoptions. In this testimony, Rocky reflects on the adoption.
  2 weeks ago

• AFAAD Board Members on BlogTalk Radio!

  
  A Birth Project — Authority: 108
  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
  3 weeks ago

• You’re Invited! AFAAD Public Education Event and Benefit

  
  Adopted & Fostered Adults of the African Diaspora — Authority: 93
  AFAAD (Adopted and Fostered Adults of the African Diaspora) would like to invite the larger Bay Area to our Annual Public education event and Benefit – “Art House: Adoptees and Foster Care Alumni Speak”, featuring poets, novelists, short films and performance by adult adoptees and foster care alumni. When: ...
  3 weeks ago

• An Open Appeal To The Jolie-Pitt Hair Police [Happy To Be Nappy]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 817
  Ive been a fan of Allison Samuels work for some time. But I cannot get behind her strange, continued appeals to actress Angelina Jolie about her adopted daughter Zaharas hair. She is, quite simply, missing the point. The first go-round was bad enough. Today, Samuels posts a follow-up piece rehashing the same ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cambodian Assembly debates adoptions

  
  A Birth Project — Authority: 108
  New law will fill legal void on foreign adoptions and help fight child trafficking. Friday, 23 October 2009 Meas Sokchea from The Phnom Penh Post A new draft law, part of which was passed today, will mean tougher regulations for adoptive parents. THE National Assembly has begun approving a draft law tightening ...
  4 weeks ago

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