An article written by a Korean-American adoptee about the Side by Side project, where adoptees discuss their lives, relationships, and origins. Side by Side also considers the need for parents to ask how their children feel about their adoption.
An essay from the perspective of a Black, transracial adoptee. The author discusses the racial dynamics in a family with transracial adoption.
An article and podcast on NPR about a Black, transracial adoptee. Chad Goller-Sojourner reflects on his identity and experiences growing up with white parents and white privilege.
Rhonda is a transracial adoptee from New York. She is an author and public speaker and her work focuses on her identity as a Black adoptee.
Adoptees explain their feelings regarding the surge in anti-Asian violence and the ways in which they are affected by racism.
An article about the complex ways Asian adoptees experience culture, anti-Asian hate, and racism as a result of being adopted.
An article about a Korean-American adoptee’s thoughts on the title of “adoptee” and the racial dynamics in transracial adoptions.
An article about the complexities of the adoptee identity. It discusses how parents are not only adopting a child, but also their child’s culture in international and transracial adoptions.
The blog of Christina Romo — a Korean adoptee, mom, wife, and advocate. She details her life, thoughts on adoption, and provides the perspective of a person learning how to parent biracial children.
An article that spotlights diverse adoptees and their families. Adoptees explain how their identity has been shaped by social unrest and the ways it has affected their family dynamic.
