Jonas Haid shares his latest artwork Diagnosis that helps him see himself and the complex impacts of adoption.
kim thompson shares her letter to Korea about her friend who was adopted and committed suicide in her 30s
An online vigil, 30 Dec 2021, in honour of Christian Hall, adopted from China to the USA, shot to death by police during a mental health episode.
Kamina shares her pathway of finding healing as an adoptee through many methods and routes, eventually discovering plant medicines which have proven successful.
Partners of adoptees are impacted immensely by our adoptions but we never hear this perspective. Brian shares how he's been impacted by adoption via marriage.
Lina shares her 3rd part in a series on adoptee suicide; confronting the stigma of suicide.
Krishna shares what it feels like to find out about being adopted years later, the secrets and lies, the impacts. Late discovery intercountry adoptee.
CS Massey shares the artwork created around making visible the impacts of loss and relinquishment.
Marie Gardom explores what adoption would look like, moving from a charity to justice model.
by Melanie Kleintz adopted from Peru to Germany. Between 24 December 2020 and 1 January 2021, a total of 6 adoptees from Europe took their own lives, a Black Week in Europe for adoptees. The number of unreported cases is definitely higher. All could not clarify their origins, their pain was too strong, and they …
by Michelle Y. K. Piper adopted from Sth Korea to Australia. President Moon, To you, I may be merely a statistic. A Number. Name: 86c-1335. Born: “bastard” Abandoned by: Bio Mother These are the words inked into the brittle pages “cataloguing” my birth, 4 ½ months before I was separated from my mother, exiled from my motherland, …
Michelle Piper shares the grief and loss of relinquishment and adoption, the multitude of questions, the lifelong emotional journey.
Soorien & Dong-Mi share the losses of 5 intercountry adoptees in Europe over Xmas/NY period.
by Bina Mirjam de Boer adopted from India to the Netherlands and available at Bina Coaching. December is a month all about fun and family. Many people won't be able to celebrate Christmas with their family this year. For many adopted people, December is a difficult month every year because they are extra aware that …
Linzi shares her eating and weight struggles as an adoptee.
Lynelle's part 3 of 3 on Sexual Abuse within Adoption.
Lynelle's part 2 of 3 on Sexual Abuse within Adoption.
Indian adoptee Pooja shares the challenges of her complex life being adopted to Australia.
Lynelle writes critically about the lack of understanding and support for intercountry adoptees who live with mental illness.
