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Trial by public humiliation: 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 Aug 21, 2002
Summers at Camp Ethnicity: 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 Aug 12, 2002
So much for family values: 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 Mar 19, 2002
Future mothers of America: 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 Mar 19, 2002
A persistent old fart with St. Vitus' dance: 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 Feb 1, 2002
Now you're a parent, now you aren't: 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 Nov 28, 2001
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000; By Joyce Millman Dec 21, 2000
"I hope you have a good life": A mother and daughter reunite only to face permanent separation.; By Campbell Armstrong Nov 13, 2000
Elizabeth Kim: Ten Thousand Sorrows; Biography | BDD Audio Oct 5, 2000
Dating the birth mother: By Caroline Leavitt; Oct 3, 2000
What's wrong with foreign adoption?: By Barb Reinhold; Oct 3, 2000
Dating the birth mother: Before you adopt a baby, you've got to sweep Mom off her feet.; By Caroline Leavitt Sep 29, 2000
Richard knows best: The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession.; By Beth Broeker Aug 24, 2000
Picking parents for Joshua: His biological mom and dad nearly killed him. Now I must find the perfect people to give him a fresh start.; By Beth Broeker Aug 22, 2000
The cry that came in from the cold: By Steve Kimian; Jul 21, 2000
The cry that came in from the cold: Will a new measure adopted by the Putin administration change who profits from Russia's lucrative baby-selling business?; By Steve Kimian Jul 18, 2000
Letters to the editor: 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
Stalked by my birth mother: I didn't want to be her baby, not now, maybe never.; By Beth Broeker May 8, 2000
Nonparent trap?: Elinor Burkett argues that family-friendly policies are racist, regressive and, worst of all, anti-woman.; By Rachel Elson Apr 6, 2000
Witness for the persecution: 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 Mar 9, 2000
Damaged goods: The parents of a murderer sue adoption workers, claiming they should have been told about the boy's mentally ill birth mother.; By Beth Broeker Feb 24, 2000
Torn to pieces: Brothers and sisters in foster care, rarely adopted together, are routinely split and scattered, never to see each other again.; By Nell Bernstein Feb 16, 2000
Letters to the editor: The mixed blessing of adoption; Plus: Readers shocked to find themselves agreeing with David Horowitz; Christopher Buckley "sincerely disgusted."; Letters to the editor Feb 9, 2000
The unbearable lightness of Schwarzenegger: Film critics struggle to review "The End of Days" and still retain their indie cred. Plus: The AIDS crisis in Africa and one writer's desperate attempt to get a job at Maxim.; By Jenn Shreve Dec 6, 1999
Taking a chance on love: Suddenly, we would be allowed to adopt a baby -- if we could accept the very real possibility that, one day, he would be mentally ill.; By Jane Smith Dec 1, 1999

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