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Integrating the Parts in Adoption

On September 8, 2021September 3, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Bina shares about the fragmentation adoptees endure in order to survive and the grief work we must do to reintegrate our dual selves.

Dualities

On June 14, 2021May 27, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized1 Comment

Artwork by Dilsah, adopted from Sri Lanka to Switzerland. She explores the duality of the adoptee experience.

Adoptee Dualities

On December 2, 2020July 27, 2025 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptee Support, Adoptee vulnerability, Colombia, Complexities in Adoption, Forced separation, Gratitude in Adoption, Grief and Loss, Intercultural struggles, Is adoption the best option, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Peer support, Rights in Adoption, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, USA1 Comment

Abby explores the complex dualities adoptees face, from identity and family connections to cultural struggles, highlighting the emotional toll of navigating adoption experiences.