Tag: complexities within intercountry transracial adoption

Intercountry adoptees as transracial immigrants in the USA

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Kris shares the realities faced as a transracial intercountry adoptee in the USA, alert for racial profiling and fearing harmful interactions.

What I’ve missed out on in being adopted internationally

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Jonti shares his journey of exploring what his losses have been in being intercountry transracially adopted from Sri Lanka to Australia.

Racial Abuse & Hatred

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Jonti, adopted from Sri Lanka to Australia shares about racial hatred and abuse and how it impacts.

The most invisible adoptees

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Lynelle raises awareness of those intercountry adoptees who are incarcerated, an unheard voice.