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Tag: invisible and oppressed community

I Am Here

On September 24, 2021September 8, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

by Naomi Mackay, adopted from India to Sweden, residing as a documentary film maker in Scotland; currently producing her memoir and film. You can follow Naomi at Linktree, Facebook, Instagram. I AM HERE! I pass you in the hall.I pass you on the streets.I pass you in the shops.I pass you on the beach.I stand …

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Demystifying the stigmatization of adoptee suicide

On June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized3 Comments

Lina shares her 3rd part in a series on adoptee suicide; confronting the stigma of suicide.

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