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This article is more than 3 years old’I felt a strange grief when I found my birth mother’: Jackie Kay on The Adoption Papers

Jackie KaySat 27 Feb 2021 12.30 GMTwww.theguardian.com/books/2021/feb/27/i-felt-a-strange-grief-when-i-found-my-birth-mother-jackie-kay-on-the-adoption-papersThe poet explains how researching her history led her to tell the story from three perspectives: the birth mother, the adoptive mother and the daughter‘In a sense, in a literary way, I gave

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You Should Be Grateful by Angela Tucker

An adoption expert and transracial adoptee herself examines the unique perspectives and challenges these adoptees have as they navigate multiple cultures“Your parents are so amazing for adopting you! You should be grateful that you were adopted.”Angela Tucker is a

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My Mom is a Blonde With Blue Eyes: Identity Crisis and Other Struggles of Indian Children….

My Mom is a Blonde With Blue Eyes: Identity Crisis and Other Struggles of Indian Children Raised in White American FamiliesBY ANNAPURNA PANDEYJANUARY 26, 2023https://americankahani.com/perspectives/my-mom-is-a-blonde-with-blue-eyes-identity-crisis-and-other-struggles-of-indian-children-raised-in-white-american-families/The social expectation is that adoptees should always be grateful for their adoption, ignoring the

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