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Tag: identity construction as an adoptee is a complex process

Pride in my Disability

On August 22, 2023January 21, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn Adoption and Disability, Diversity in Adoption, USALeave a comment

Maddy shares her pride in living with disability as an intercountry adoptee.

Where do I belong?

On July 29, 2022January 21, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn Importance of Connections to Origins, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Not Knowing in Adoption, Origins Search, Puerto Rico, Search and Reunion in Adoption, Sense of Belonging, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, Unique adoptionsLeave a comment

As a cross cultural adoptee, Charisse shares the complexities of being adopted from the Anglo-Saxon culture to a Latin American culture.

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