066 - A ‘Very Asian’ Guide to Korean Food with Michelle Li
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The Importance of Validating Emotions
The speakers discuss the significance of validating adoptees' emotions without judgment. They address the hurtful blame adoptees face for their proximity to whiteness, highlight the unfairness of expecting gratitude from adoptees, and emphasize the need to acknowledge the validity of adoptees' grief. Additionally, they discuss the underrepresentation of Asian faces in news media and the work of the Very Asian Foundation and AAJA.
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