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After my father died, my aunt finally told me why I look a little different.
By Cary Tennis
April 3, 2006
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More and more girls are adopted from China each year. Now, questions of cultural identity are finally coming to the fore.
By Sarah Goldstein
March 23, 2006
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Boston's Catholic Charities will no longer provide adoption services.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
March 10, 2006
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In my fantasies, I'd embrace the Romanian toddler I was about to adopt and we would gaze lovingly into each other's eyes. But I didn't love her when we met. In fact, I didn't even like her.
By Laura Stevens
April 7, 2004
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Parents can't overpower nature in defining their children's personalities, says Dr. Lawrence Diller. But they have enormous influence when it comes to behavior.
October 3, 2002
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Some birth mothers in Florida must publish their sexual histories in local newspapers if they wish to place their child for private adoption.
By Janelle Brown
August 21, 2002
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Are camps for foreign adoptees just a place for their parents to exorcise white guilt, or do they help the kids develop pride, cope with prejudice and get in touch with their roots?
By Janelle Brown
August 12, 2002
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Right-wing moralists threaten to take a child out of the only home he's ever known, simply because his parents are gay.
By Robert Scheer
March 19, 2002
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For a while, I traded e-mails with a pregnant, terrified 18-year-old. Then she stopped writing, and I'll always wonder.
By Deborah Bishop
March 19, 2002
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How one member of the Liver Spot Set beat Mexican bureaucracy; the joy of giant duck love; and the geezer is asked to revisit fatherhood.
By Carlos Amantea
February 1, 2002
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A California procedure used by same-sex partners to become legal parents is declared illegal, a move that could invalidate thousands of adoptions.
By David Tuller
November 28, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000
By Joyce Millman
December 21, 2000
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A mother and daughter reunite only to face permanent separation.
By Campbell Armstrong
November 13, 2000
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Ten Thousand Sorrows
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October 5, 2000
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By Caroline Leavitt
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October 3, 2000
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By Barb Reinhold
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October 3, 2000
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Before you adopt a baby, you've got to sweep Mom off her feet.
By Caroline Leavitt
September 29, 2000
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The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession.
By Beth Broeker
August 24, 2000
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His biological mom and dad nearly killed him. Now I must find the perfect people to give him a fresh start.
By Beth Broeker
August 22, 2000
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By Steve Kimian
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July 21, 2000
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Will a new measure adopted by the Putin administration change who profits from Russia's lucrative baby-selling business?
By Steve Kimian
July 18, 2000
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Should adoption records be open to adult adoptees? Plus: Oral sex self-portraits aren't art; "U-571" director has no right to question the authenticity of "Das Boot."
May 10, 2000
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I didn't want to be her baby, not now, maybe never.
By Beth Broeker
May 8, 2000
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Elinor Burkett argues that family-friendly policies are racist, regressive and, worst of all, anti-woman.
By Rachel Elson
April 6, 2000
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Croatian novelist and journalist Slavenka Drakulic tells a story of breathtaking brutality. We interview her about her new novel and her experiences.
By Kate Moses
March 9, 2000
You're kidding! I'm adopted?
Chinese adoptions raise questions of identity
Meeting my daughter
Great expectations
Trial by public humiliation
Summers at Camp Ethnicity
Future mothers of America
A persistent old fart with St. Vitus' dance
Now you're a parent, now you aren't
"I hope you have a good life"
Dating the birth mother
Picking parents for Joshua
The cry that came in from the cold
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald