Adopted The Movie

Resources for Adoptees

Jen, an adult Korean adoptee, has to come to terms with the loss of both her birth mother
and her adoptive mother in "Adopted: The New American Family."

In making "Adopted: The New American Family," we have learned from many adoptees about their experiences with racism and their struggles to work through issues of abandonment, identity and attachment. Follow the links below to find video clips and transcripts of our interviews with adoptees, counselors, adoption experts and activists discussing these topics.

Articles: Domestic Adoption in Korea Exceeds Overseas for the First Time From The Korea Times: The number of orphans adopted last year declined from a year ago, falling for the sixth consecutive year. But a greater number of orphans found a new family here than overseas for the first time. Also, about 77 percent of elementary, middle and high school students studied at cram schools and other privately […] Also recently added... ICASN Newsboard 3 Sure-Fire Ways to Alienate People of Color at Your Meeting New Demographic Anti-Racist Action Group Starting Jan. 28th! Parted-at-birth twins ‘married’

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