Today’s topic of adoption is a sensitive subject for many people. We are covering adoption from a different perspective as we talk to Stacy, an adult adoptee who belongs to a community of adult adoptees who are vehemently opposed to private infant adoption. Join us to learn more!
Show Highlights:
- Meet Stacy and learn her story
- An overview of differing views of adoption through the years (Are new laws needed?)
- Examples of laws that are drawing negative feedback from adult adoptees
- The expense of private infant adoption and the ethical dilemma of a more systemic problem
- The ratio of parents looking to adopt and available infants
- A closer look at adoption theology and open adoption
- The US system that contributes to the number of desperate pregnant women and creates the perfect storm for exploitation, pressure, and propaganda
- What adopted kids need to know
- The adoption industry needs a different approach.
- The nuances of adoption out of foster care
- For many people, adoption into a “nice” family was/is a fantasy.
- Stacy’s viewpoint on what to say–and what NOT to say–to adult adoptees
- Stacy’s message to adult adoptees
Resources and Links:
Connect with Stacy: TikTok
Connect with KC: Website, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
Get KC’s book, How to Keep House While Drowning
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