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Tag: debates in adoption

Exceptions to the Rule

On June 9, 2019June 6, 2019 By jaymekyopoIn Uncategorized1 Comment

A post from an adopter on my Facebook page got me thinking about an issue. Is there an exception to the rule where intercountry adoptions should be allowed? The woman stated that, “All 13 of my children from China have special needs. Some pretty severe. One thing for sure ... no-one in-country stepped up to …

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At the “Core” of Adoption

On July 26, 2018April 16, 2020 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Joey acknowledges adoption is not easy.

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