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Yes.5 comments

resistance wrote 1 week ago: I saw this image used as a click-through button from the Evan B. Donaldson site.  (I was reading the … more →

Tags: furriners

Who Exactly is the Charity Case?6 comments

durgamom wrote 1 month ago: Costs include various application fees of $1,000 or more, a home study that costs up to $3,000, a re … more →

Tags: neocolonialism

Cuts like a knife13 comments

resistance wrote 1 month ago: American Family links to a Hastings Center Report article about a white adoptive parent who arranged … more →

No one told her13 comments

resistance wrote 1 month ago: That her fifteen minutes should have been up a long time ago.  Because Anita Tedaldi went on the Tod … more →

Tags: Privilege

Just to be clear on this31 comments

resistance wrote 2 months ago: Subtitle: Why I hate white adoptive parents, reason number 625. You can blame this post on js718, wh … more →

Tags: credit to the race

Well, that's big of you33 comments

resistance wrote 2 months ago: This LA Times article is about Chinese families who had their babies seized from them and put up for … more →

Stick with your first instinct4 comments

resistance wrote 2 months ago: Elton John would like to adopt a Ukranian kid he met on an orphanage tour.  And before you ask, he … more →

Tags: WTF, Privilege

Where our sympathy lies17 comments

resistance wrote 3 months ago: Over at the New York Times, Motherlode writer Lisa Belkin is in full defense mode of blogger Anita T … more →

Guess privilege works8 comments

resistance wrote 3 months ago: So two weeks after being told the kid couldn’t leave the country, she got a visa.  You remembe … more →

Tags: Privilege, ten bucks

Trafficking from Taiwan

resistance wrote 3 months ago: The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) yesterday said it had broken up a human-trafficking ring tha … more →

'Restorative justice'?3 comments

resistance wrote 4 months ago: This story has been going on for a while.  The operators of the Focus on Children adoption agency we … more →

And how many more?14 comments

resistance wrote 4 months ago: From the BBC news: Nearly 80 baby girls in a county in Guizhou province, in the south of the country … more →

Tags: WTF

Call me cynical18 comments

resistance wrote 5 months ago: On Thursday, June 25, Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Jim Inhofe (D-OK) introduced the Foreign Adopted Chil … more →

Tags: WTF

Buy a matched set8 comments

resistance wrote 6 months ago: … more →

For that special something3 comments

resistance wrote 6 months ago: “There’s nothing wrong with adopting American children. We fully support and promote tha … more →

Tags: WTF, i speak racismese

That's one way to get one1 comment

resistance wrote 6 months ago: Encarnación Bail Romero no longer has custody to her son, Carlos.  She is currently in detention. So … more →

Tags: Privilege, WTF

'G-d found us you'2 comments

resistance wrote 6 months ago: On this post, Lee mentioned the recurring theme in adoption of a child being chosen by G-d for its a … more →

'An integral part'3 comments

resistance wrote 7 months ago: A judge recently denied Madonna’s petition to adopt a second child from Malawi.  During her fi … more →

Et tu, Grace?12 comments

resistance wrote 8 months ago: Grace Lin (whom I have met, and who is a very nice person and a lovely artist) has a picture book ti … more →


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