Shelby Redfield Kilgore is a Korean adoptee and filmmaker. You can watch her documentaries and videos on YouTube alongside 800,000 other folks who’ve already had the pleasure. We talk about Shelby’s passion for sharing adoptee stories and how that shifted in tone over the years. We also talk about her health struggles and the impacts those have had on her reunions and motherhood.

Show Notes

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Recommended Resources

Shelby’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shelbyredfieldkilgore
Rooted in Adoption: A Collection of Adoptee Reflections Edited by Veronica Breaux & Shelby Redfield Kilgore
Adoptee Consciousness Model
Adoption Unfiltered by Sara Easterly, Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard and Lori Holden

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