Who deserves to be a parent?
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Reevaluating Parenthood and Adoption
This chapter examines societal perceptions of parenthood and the criteria for worthy parents, emphasizing financial stability and poverty. It discusses the historical context and current trends in adoption, particularly the implications for communities of color and the emotional experiences of adoptees. The conversation critiques existing adoption practices and advocates for better support systems for families in crisis, while exploring alternatives like guardianship and fostering.
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