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Tag: Korean adoptions

Dear Korea, About Mia*

On March 14, 2023July 27, 2025 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptees Educate, Grief and Loss, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, South Korea, Suicide, Trauma in AdoptionLeave a comment

kim thompson shares her letter to Korea about her friend who was adopted and committed suicide in her 30s

Restoring my Korean Citizenship

On December 7, 2022January 21, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn adoption reform, Citizenship in Adoption, Complexities in Adoption, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Not Knowing in Adoption, Return to Birth Country, Rights in Adoption, South Korea, The Netherlands, Transracial Adoption4 Comments

Stephanie shares about the process of restoring her Korean Citizenship which was severed via intercountry adoption to the Netherlands.

Book Review: Birth Mothers in South Korea

On November 8, 2016October 13, 2021 By lynellelongIn Uncategorized2 Comments

Lynelle writes a review of Birth Mothers and Transational Adoption Practice in South Korea by Hosu Kim.

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