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Adoptee Access to Original Birth Certificates
Adoptee rights advocates are seeking one thing: universal access to one’s own, original, unaltered birth certificate. Don’t people have a right to know where they come from? Sh... [more]
Tips for Birthparents
Searching for adult birth children can be especially difficult for birthparents who may or may not be able to obtain much information. This article is written for both birthparents, however... [more]
Brick Wall
For Adoptive Parents
Adoptive parents are often conflicted about their children's desire to search for birthparents and/or birthfamily members. Understanding possible insecurities that can lead us to feel thre... [more]
For All Triad Members
Genetic Sexual Attraction
At reunion, we may feel drawn to biological family members for many reasons, including physical. When genetic attraction involves a sexual aspect, it is called GSA. Learn more, and find support if this is a concern in your reunion.... [more]
Spouses/Families
Open Records
One of the hottest issues in adoption today, not only in the U.S., but around the world as well, is whether or not adoptees should have unrestricted access to their original adoption reco... [more]
Why Adoptees Search
10 Questions to Ask Before You Search Hollee McGinnis views search as one of the milestones in the lifelong adoption experience. ... [more]
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