Tag: first family

Family thoughts during this time of Year

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Bina writes about the complexities of holiday times for adoptees.

Dear Belonging,

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Joey Beyer shares his questions and thoughts as a Chinese intercountry adoptee.

Complexities of Intercountry Adoption

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Lynelle shares on intercountry adoption, together with her own experience and hearing from many fellow adoptees on a range of questions asked by a journalist.