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.
An article by a Korean adoptee which explores the reasons and ways for South Korean adoptees to return to their birthplace. There are also many comments providing anecdotes and questions (about returning to birthplaces) from adoptive parents and adoptees.
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.