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Tag: Chinese adoption

My realities of being adopted from China

On October 17, 2021October 10, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

by Xue Hua adopted from China to the USA. Hi everyone! My name is Xue Hua and I was adopted as a 1 year old from Hunan, China. I live in Indianapolis in the USA, where I've grown up. My (white American) parents had 3 biological children and then adopted me when their youngest was …

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Brokenness in Adoption

On January 27, 2020June 1, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptee Artists, Adoptee Artwork, Adoptee vulnerability, China, China, Complexities in Adoption, Critical Thinking in Adoption, Grief and Loss, Importance of Connections to Origins, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Not Knowing in Adoption, Origins Search, Sense of Belonging, Transracial Adoption, USA1 Comment

Huang Feng Ying shares artwork and thoughts about being adopted from China.

Research into China’s Intercountry Adoption

On October 3, 2018April 16, 2020 By lynellelongIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Chinese intercountry adoptee, André-Anne Côté's academic research into China's intercountry adoption.

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.

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