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Distorted Priorities

On November 22, 2020February 12, 2021 By lynellelongIn Uncategorized1 Comment

Not being granted Citizenship as an adoptee is like having a False Positive. It has come to my attention that the US Senate and Congress members have recently been sending letters to push for their agenda in intercountry adoption. The first I attach here to Assistant Secretary Carl Risch requesting attention to recommit to one …

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Rehomed & Abandoned Too Many Times

On November 20, 2018May 13, 2020 By lynellelongIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Ethiopian adoptee shares her journey of loss and more loss in relinquishment and adoption.