A short, introductory article about vocabulary suggestions for terms relating to adoption. This article offers alternative words and phrases to ones that are considered inaccurate, outdated, or offensive.
An article explaining that many adoptees feel they have relationship issues originating from their adoption. It cites that adoptees may have difficulties in both platonic and romantic relationships.
When the Roe v. Wade draft leaked, many people argued that adoption could replace abortion. This article discusses the shortcomings of this argument and rhetoric. It also delineates the long-term consequences of separation for birth parents and adoptees.
An article about adult Korean adoptees who have been deported back to Korea. It discusses a problem with U.S. adoption: some international adoptees unknowingly never attain American citizenship.
This organization’s vision is to connect with adoption communities for progressive dialogue about adoption-related topics. They also offer support and education to people new to the adoption community.
Same-sex headed families play a large and important role in the adoption community. This is a list of resources for being an inclusive and LGBTQ-friendly agency.
This is a resource page which features articles that discuss the racism and microaggressions that accompany transracial adoption.
A book written by an adoptee which lists 20 things that adopted children may fear and want to discuss with their parents.
An article written by an adoptee about what the world should know about the adoption experience. While this is only an introductory adoption article, the author explores many relevant aspects and experiences to adoptees.
This article examines the problems of color-blind parenting and how parents need to acknowledge and celebrate racial diversity. There’s also a 40-minute long audio version of the article.
