How many of us feel fundamentally alone?
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I thought I had a good adoption
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I had a dream I sent my half sister (kept) to an orphanage
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How many of us were in orphanages
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Biological Mother and Adoptive Mother both strangers to me in different ways
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Having children is a political matter
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People really don’t want to listen to us, especially HAPs
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Frustrated and feeling misunderstood/invalidated
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Being ghosted by bio sister
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Trying to decide if I want to make contact with bio mom & sister
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Looking for insights from international adoptees who reunified with bio family
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I think I’m depressed and I think I have been for a long time
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In the spirit of education and curiosity - does anyone here ever talk about adoption alternatives in the US?
For adoptive families, birth families, adoptees, current and former foster youth, and other interested individuals to share stories, support each other, and discuss adoption-related news.
Strattera Experience
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Biggest challenge not being believed
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I have feelings about being adopted (weird) & being adopted is unpalatable
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Adoption as a casual subject of conversation at work
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Grief during the holidays
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Upset - Finding Myself Searching for Birth Mom
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Adoption Legality
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Intersecting Identities as an Adoptee
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Aversion with and disgust at physical closeness with Adoptive Mother
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Adopted by a single woman who died when I was 26
