As an adoptee during China’s one-child policy, I’ve always understood and appreciated the value that international adoption can bring, especially as a response to child welfare crises and changing ...
Korean adoptees worldwide are grappling with a devastating possibility: they were not truly orphans, but may have been made into orphans. For decades, adoptees were told they were “abandoned”, ...
Samara Kim is a founding member of KADS Connect, an advocacy organisation for South Korean adoptees. Kathomi Gatwiri and Lynne McPherson do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...
2016 HERALD FILE PHOTO — Richland fifth-grader Gracie Rainsberry, 10, holds a photo believed to be of her with her twin sister Audrey, from whom she was separated in China when they were 15 months old ...