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Tag: Norwegian adoptees

Adopted to Norway

On February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptee Artists, Adoptee Artwork, Adoptee vulnerability, Adoption Attachment, Adoption Book, Complexities in Adoption, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Norway, Poetry by Adoptees, South Korea, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption1 Comment

Vår Benum is adopted from Sth Korea to Norway and shares artwork created for her poetry, describing the lifelong journey of being an intercountry adoptee.

Community Building in Adoption and Adoptee Spaces

On October 5, 2021October 10, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Melissa shares her views about adoptee advocacy and community building as an adoptee raised in Norway, looking at Norway itself and the larger global arena

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