Vietnamese mother searching for her daughter adopted to either Belgium or France
Tag: mothers of loss
I Lost My Mother Twice
by Linzi Ibrahim adopted from Sri Lanka to Australia, founder of Sri Lankan Adoptees. I miss you every day but most of all today. The pain never fades. You were taken from me twice, I have grieved you twice. You lived the hardest life and still managed to be the most incredible human. You were …
Is Adoption Truly a Mother’s Choice?
Yung Fierens shares her Mother's Day thoughts to remind us to think critically about whether Korean mothers are truly consenting to their children being adopted.
Evacuation out of Vietnam on 20 April
My Huong Le reflects on life since leaving Vietnam as a young child 46 years ago.
My Mother
My Huong Lé shares both her mother and her thoughts on Mother's Day.
Mother’s Day Ponderings
What does Mother's Day mean for this adoptee?
Forget Me Not: Review
Lynelle reviews Forget Me Not, a documentary about Sth Korean mothers.
Grieving Mother
Joey is adopted from China to the USA and writes about his grief for his first mother.
Imaginary Mothers: Review
Lynelle's review of Imaginary Mothers documentary.
No Mother, No Child
Yennifer Villa is a Colombian adoptee who has undertaken a project to photograph and capture the experiences of the mothers of loss in Colombia.
Book Review: Birth Mothers in South Korea
Lynelle writes a review of Birth Mothers and Transational Adoption Practice in South Korea by Hosu Kim.