Adoption Group: Transracial Families

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Transracial Families

For transracial and/or multicultural families to discuss this unique aspect of adoption—domestic or international.

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TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION RESEARCH SURVEY

I am assisting my wife, who is conducting research described in detail below. I am an Assistant Attorney General for the State of CT. My specialty involves the litigation of…
- Posted by avatarwgb to Transracial Families on May 13, 2013 at 1:42am | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Powerful article about racism

At the recent White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a woman of color was clearly profiled and denied privileges which Caucasian women were getting. The woman, a physician, wrote of her experiences…
- Posted by Danielle Pennel to Transracial Families on May 08, 2013 at 9:17pm | 7 Comments | Post a reply
Anyone in Paris?

Hi there We (mom, dad and 8 years old boy adopted from Ethiopia when he was 3) moved to Paris 5 years ago.. We would love to meet families here,…
- Posted by AnneinFrance to Transracial Families on May 06, 2013 at 7:48pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
still needing adoptive families to interview

I’m still looking to interview a few adoptive families, particularly if the husband is the “sick” one (disease/disability/condition) for an AF article. Please e-mail me at .(JavaScript must be enabled…
- Posted by mamaof2browngirls to Transracial Families on May 06, 2013 at 7:41pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Anyone in Iowa?

Hi everyone! We live in Eastern Iowa and have a 1-year old AA daughter. We are looking for other transracial families to socialize with…anyone out there?? thanks
- Posted by chissyg to Transracial Families on May 06, 2013 at 12:42am | 3 Comments | Post a reply
New to the group from Seattle!

Hello everyone! I just wanted to introduce our family! We are in two concurrent adoptions. We started the process 3 yrs ago to bring home our daughter from Ethiopia. Due…
- Posted by birdy14 to Transracial Families on May 05, 2013 at 11:20pm | 3 Comments | Post a reply
What drives us? Adopting our daughter certainly did

and I learned more about what drives others close to me. Looking forward to hearing other experiences. http://ethiopianties.blogspot.com/2013/05/indonesia-australia-netherlands-united.html
- Posted by Ellenore Angelidis to Transracial Families on May 05, 2013 at 8:54pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
May 14 @ 7 in NY: The Power of Normalcy

AFCAF/NY (Adoptive Families with Children of African Heritage and Their Friends, NY) in collaboration with FCCNY (Families with Children from China Greater New York) and the Adoption Initiative of St.…
- Posted by Frank Ligtvoet to Transracial Families on May 03, 2013 at 5:36pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply