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Read MoreTwo adult adoptees, Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Browne, delve into all things adoption, from their perspectives as adult adoptees, to DNA testing, to nature vs. nurture and beyond.
Read MoreNicole’s new memoir, A Living Remedy, is a heartbreaking pilgrimage where we walk with her through her grief in losing both of her adoptive parents within a few short years of each other.
Read MoreThese tales from fifteen bestselling, acclaimed, and emerging adoptee authors genuinely and authentically reflect the complexity, breadth, and depth of adoptee experiences.
Read MoreSarah Audsley’s debut poetry collection, Landlock X, examines the consequences of the international transracial adoptee experience—her own.
Read MoreIn her debut collection, Tiana Nobile grapples with the history of transnational adoption, both her own from South Korea and the broader, collective experience.
Read MoreA poignant young adult graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl who uses fandom and art-making to overcome racist bullying. Perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Almost American Girl!
Read MoreIn her heartfelt memoir, All You Can Ever Know, Nicole Chung chronicles surprising connections and the repercussions of unearthing painful family secrets.
Read MoreIn her debut memoir, An Affair with My Mother, Caitríona Palmer shares her experience as an adoptee who, in her late 20s, found her birth mother and was asked to keep their reunion a secret.
Read MoreSurviving the White Gaze explores Rebecca Carroll’s journey to gain her mother’s acceptance, remain loyal to her adoptive parents, and uncover her racial identity.
Read MoreAmerican Bastard is a beautifully written memoir that shares poet, professor, and established author Jan Beatty’s experience finding her famous NHL hockey player birthfather and her working-class birthmother.
Read MoreBastards is the true story of seven biological siblings who were adopted by five different families, grew up apart, and eventually found one another again.
Read MoreJenny Heijun Wills’ debut book, Older Sister, Not Necessarily Related. explores the topics of gender, race, class, relationships between Korean women, and the painful repercussions of adoption.
Read MoreAdapted is a podcast that explores the experiences and stories of Korean adoptees in order to reclaim the adoption narrative. It features adult Korean adoptees who share first-hand, post-adoption experiences on identity, culture, and reconnecting with Korean heritage, after losing it to adoption.
Read MoreThe Adoptee Thoughts podcast explores race, identity, and culture from the perspective of a transracial adoptee. It offers a first-hand view of the transracial adoption experience, to benefit adoptees and adoptive families.
Read MoreBorn in June, Raised in April is a monthly podcast hosted by transracial adoptee April Dinwoodie. On the show, April shares her journey to find love, family, identity, and connection, all of which have been affected by her adoption experience.
Read MoreCutOff Genes is a biweekly podcast hosted by Julie Dixon Jackson and Richard Castle, who guide you through the process of using consumer DNA tests to answer questions and solve mysteries surrounding your biological family.
Read MoreWhat Next? The Adoptee Rights Podcast is a weekly show that discusses the state of adoptee rights. It features updates to federal laws and everything that comes along with the adoptee experience.
Read MoreWho Am I Really? Helps adoptees explore their own feelings about their adoption, understand their history, and decide whether reunion with biological families is possible and desirable.
Read MoreDaughter of a Lost Bird is a documentary that beautifully tells the journey of Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, a Native American transracial adoptee raised by white adoptive parents.
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The podcast where adoptees discuss the adoption experience. Adult adoptees share stories of search, reunion, and secondary rejection. Adoptees On also curates recommended resources to encourage and educate the adoption community about adoptee issues.
Adoptees On is a gathering of incredible adopted people willing to share their intimately personal stories with you about the impact adoption has had on our lives. Listen in and you will discover that you are not alone on this journey.