tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post3324305262115492995..comments2024-02-27T00:41:15.985-06:00Comments on AdoptionTalk: Beyond Culture Camp:Promoting Healthy Identity Formation in Adoptionmalindahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06233439015219192874noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-81585575400407980162009-11-10T22:06:16.555-06:002009-11-10T22:06:16.555-06:00This is the same information that we have been hea...This is the same information that we have been hearing directly from adult adoptees for some time, maybe now those who still think their kids will be different will listen.<br /><br />WendyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-37561491567569862262009-11-10T08:01:48.488-06:002009-11-10T08:01:48.488-06:00Thank you so much for posting this and I look forw...Thank you so much for posting this and I look forward to reading the full report.Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01339148870059085581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-73785092089752675792009-11-09T22:41:13.563-06:002009-11-09T22:41:13.563-06:00"Of those adopted from Korea, 78 percent repo..."Of those adopted from Korea, 78 percent reported they considered themselves or wanted to be White as children - a stark message to parents and professionals, even though the majority grew to identify themselves as Korean-Americans as adults"<br /><br />Wow. That freaked me out. I am going to ask Sim what she thinks of that. No, I won't ask her that--I'll ask what/who she thinks she is in relation to me. Will let you know!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-37775098257188184222009-11-09T22:06:14.321-06:002009-11-09T22:06:14.321-06:00To be labeled "white" without knowing an...To be labeled "white" without knowing any country of origin or history is mind-boggling and frustrating for "white" adoptees. <br /><br />Heck, I'm listed as "white" but I have olive skin and my biological father was of an unknown race with dark hair, dark eyes, and medium complexion and then listed as being caucasion! WTF???<br /><br />Healthy identity formation starts with NEVER TAKING A PERSON'S IDENTITY AWAY.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-49460000316587567072009-11-09T20:09:24.340-06:002009-11-09T20:09:24.340-06:00It's working now!It's working now!Soojung Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04357470237627789548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-63869537273914629092009-11-09T19:53:40.835-06:002009-11-09T19:53:40.835-06:00I think the site crashed! It's not working, n...I think the site crashed! It's not working, not even if you Google it. Perhaps they weren't prepared for such a response!Soojung Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04357470237627789548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-316191265933534655.post-41643608574537120852009-11-09T16:37:48.751-06:002009-11-09T16:37:48.751-06:00Thanks for the link, malinda!Thanks for the link, malinda!kantmakmnoreply@blogger.com