☆The Detriment of “Happy Gotcha Day”.Today is what most people would call my “Gotcha Day”. For those who don’t know, this is a term used to describe the anniversary of an…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
☆Family Gatherings as a Transracial Adoptee.To preface, in the following, I’m referring to my adoptive family, and I’m using the word “family” very loosely. I don’t actually consider…Dec 3, 2022Dec 3, 2022
☆Five Things I Don’t Want to Hear as an Adoptee.Every day, I overhear or am personally told a multitude of things about adoption and adoptees that irk my soul. Here are a few.Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022
☆Stop Using Adoptees as Pawns in Reproductive Rights ConversationsThe Supreme Court just overturned Roe v. Wade. We saw this coming. Politicians had a head start when the draft was leaked in May, but they…Jun 27, 20221Jun 27, 20221
☆Adoption Isn’t An Alternative to Abortion: An Adoptee’s PerspectiveTrigger Warning: rape mentionMay 9, 20221May 9, 20221