Thursday, April 8, 2010

New Worlds of Adoption Conference

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At the Transracial Korean Adoptee Nexus , a great overview of the New Worlds of Adoption Conference , which explored the intersection of res...
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. . . and Another

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Add one more to the disruption list -- Artyom : An 8-year old boy arrived at a Moscow airport from the United States on Saturday morning. “...
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A Brief History of Baby Lifts

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I missed this in Time Magazine when it came out in February: An American church group is being detained in Haiti for attempting to illegall...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Another and Another and Another . . .

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Another adoption disruption story, brought to light by An-Ya blog and O Solo Mamma . A little girl adopted internationally at age 4, and is...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Orphan Encounters in School

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Both girls came home from school yesterday with stories of watching videos with orphans and/or orphanages in them. Zoe saw part of the mus...

Orphanage Care Can Affect Physical Growth

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So says results from the University of Minnesota's International Adoption Project, as reported in the MN Daily : The first results of an...
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Monday, April 5, 2010

CCAA becomes China Child Welfare Center

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Half the Sky Foundation has announced on its website some changes for child welfare and adoption in China: • CCAA will soon become the Chin...
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Sunday, April 4, 2010

Happy Easter!

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To those who celebrate Easter, I hope you have a happy one! We have certainly had a busy Easter weekend. My sister, Kim, and her husband ...
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Saturday, April 3, 2010

Babies Without Borders

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Fascinating interview with Karen Dubinsky, adoptive parent, professor, and author of Babies Without Borders: The professor recalls the juxt...
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Friday, April 2, 2010

Understanding Post-Adoption Depression

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The New York Times explores post-adoption depression in an article published March 31, presenting new research conducted by Dr. Karen J. Fo...
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Priceless

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The girls and I had a rollicking dinner last night, marked by many completely ridiculous April Fools jokes and many repetitions of one of ou...
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

An Adoptee Adopts

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From the Huffington Post , an article about Bert Ballard, adopted from Vietnam; author of a book for and by teen adoptees, Pieces of Me, Who...

More on Asian Fetish Man

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Jean MacLeod at Adoption Toolbox tackles the subject of talking to our adopted Asian daughters about Asian Fetish Man : 'SWM, 64, Looki...
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Will I love my adopted child like I love my bio child?

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At Adoptive Momma of Two , guest blogger Kiara , who has one bio child and two adopted child and is pregnant with her fourth child, addresse...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

See anyone you know?

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Take a look at these photos for Angry Asian Man's census photo contest -- you may see someone familiar! And then get your census photo...
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China as Champion of Gender Equality?

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That's the premise of an article in the Asian Journal of Comparative Law, Changing Mindsets: How China's Abnormal Sex Ratio Is Turni...
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An Illusion of Citizenship

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Another person adopted internationally is being deported under immigration laws that make virtually mandatory the deportation of non-citizen...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

"Daily Mail Baby:" A Vietnam Airlift Story

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Above are then-and-now photos of 3 babies airlifted from Saigon to the UK at the end of the Vietnam War. In the middle is Viktoria Cowley w...
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Rightful "Claims" on Adopted Kids

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At Creating a Family , Dawn Davenport has a compassionate and forthright response to a query from an adoptive parent worried about attempts ...
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More on the Census

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Ive already posted some links to issues surrounding the 2010 census, in particular the adoption and race questions. Here are a few more: An...
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