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19
Apr
2024

How Adoptees Feel About Adoption

How do adoptees feel about adoption? Many of them are proud to be adopted, and it’s something that should be celebrated.

19
Jan
2024

Learn About Famous Adoptees

It’s always fun to learn that you have something in common with a celebrity or notable figure.

Below, you’ll find Steve Jobs’ famous 2005 Commencement Speech at Stanford University, in which he talks about his own adoption.

To learn more about famous adopted children, …

1
Mar
2021

15 Things Not to Say to an Adoptee

If you’re an adoptee, you’ve heard it. If you’re not an adoptee, you’ve probably said it yourself, but in the future? Refrain. Here are 15 things that adoptees are sick of hearing, and that you probably shouldn’t say.

26
Oct
2020

3 Important Concepts Transracial Adoptees Want Parents to Know

Transracial adoptee Ramya lists what she wants all adoptive parents to know before adopting a child of another race.

25
Sep
2020

5 Things Transracial Adoptees Are Tired of Hearing

Adoptee Ramya lists the comments and questions she’s heard over and over — and explains why seemingly innocent remarks can have such an impact.

7
Sep
2020

The Importance of Fully Grieving Infertility: An Adoptee’s Words

An adoptee and writer at American Adoptions shares her thoughts on why it’s important for prospective adoptive parents to fully grieve infertility before they pursue adoption.

13
Jul
2020

Why Adoption May Not Be for You: An Adoptee’s Words

Adoptee Ramya offers words of advice about adoption, gleaned from her experience growing up as a transracial adoptee in a white family.

29
Jun
2020

7 Adoptees to Follow on Social Media

If you’re an adoptee, then you’re probably wondering where the best place to find people like you on social media is. And if you’re an adoptive family, birth parent, or someone related to the adoption triad, there’s never a bad time to learn about the life of an adoptee

15
Jun
2020

What Father’s Day Means to Me as an Adoptee

An adoptee in an open adoption explains her relationships with her birth and adoptive fathers, and what fathers mean to her on Father’s Day.

4
May
2020

What Mother’s Day Means to Me as an Adoptee

In honor of Mother’s Day, an adoptee in an open adoption explains what the holiday means to her, and how her birth and adoptive moms both have an important place in her heart.

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