NAAM 2019 AdopteeVoices #2
Tag: adoptee voices matter
NAAM 2019 AdopteeVoices #1
ICAV members share their thoughts for NAAM2019.
Dear Stranger
A letter I wrote to my adoptive father The last time I called home, my adoptive father asked me to come and visit. I spoke to my biological sister who was raised with me and she told me the last time she was home, our adoptive father apologized to her. I'm guessing he will do …
The Other Half Left Behind
- Many adoptees were sent to orphanages before they were adopted and many do not remember the experiences they had before being sent to their forever homes. At one time, we adoptees may have begun the same journey in life as one of the millions of orphans placed in orphanages. However, a choice made by …
Experiences of Adoption are all Different but Share much
Our adoptee experiences share so much in common but are also so unique. Here we share a Korean - Australian adoptee's story in her own words.