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Tag: family separation crisis

Does Justice or Accountability Happen in Illicit Adoptions?

On November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized3 Comments

American adoptive mum Jessica Davis shares her thoughts since the guilty plea from adoption agency staffer, Debra Parris, who facilitated the illicit adoption.

The Lie We Love

On May 8, 2021May 8, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized3 Comments

Jessica Davis writes critically about the lie we love and how our actions can perpetuate a system that separates families, instead of preserving them.

Bolivian Family Searching

On August 24, 2020December 28, 2020 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Atamhi shares about his search for first family and activism as an adoptee.

There Isn’t An Orphan Crisis, It’s a Family Separation Crisis

On December 29, 2019October 28, 2020 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized1 Comment

Jessica shares on what is happening in intercountry adoption today.

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