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The Moth Radio Hour: Navigating the Gray

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My Adoption Agency - Is This Really My Birth Family?

"I tried so hard to erase that part of myself. I'd been adopted at age three from Korea, and I didn't really know anything Asian," he says. "At school I often got teased because of my race, so I distanced myself from my race ... It got so difficult that I had trouble looking in the mirror."

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