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The King

On October 16, 2019October 15, 2019 By julietteviaIn Uncategorized1 Comment

When young, many of us adoptees mimic what we know adults want us to say.

Parenthood Made Me Better

On February 19, 2018December 30, 2024 By jaymekyopoIn Adoptees as parents, Complexities in Adoption, Family Preservation, Generational trauma, Importance of Connections to Origins, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Origins Search, Sense of Belonging, South Korea, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, USA1 Comment

Jayme shares about how becoming a parent himself has changed his life and perspective as an intercountry adoptee from South Korea.

Online Panel: InterCountry Adoptee Experiences

On February 22, 2015January 3, 2019 By lynellelongIn Uncategorized2 Comments

Online series of panel discussions with intercountry adoptees on various topics.

What is it like to be Adopted?

On January 17, 2015January 10, 2024 By lynellelongIn Abandonment and Rejection, Abuse in Adoption, Adoptees Educate, Adoption Education for Adoptive Parents, Adoption Education for Professionals, Australia, Grief and Loss, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Not Knowing in Adoption, Origins Search, Suicide, Therapy, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, Vietnam7 Comments

Lynelle answers the question What is it like to be adopted? providing insight from her own journey, sharing some common elements many other adoptees speak of.

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