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Adoptee spotlight: Alaina

Adoptee spotlight: Alaina

Chongqing, China --> Davis & Sacramento, California Hi, my name is Alaina, and I am 19 years old. My Chinese name is 包凯 (Bāo kǎi). I was...

Jan 5

Cheers to 2025!

Cheers to 2025!

Wishing you a happy new year from Girls Adoption Connect! The past year has been a turbulent one for the Asian adopted community. We...

Jan 1

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You're invited to share your adoption story, how adoption has affected your life, or your thoughts around your adoption journey.

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Adoptee spotlight: Sonoma

Adoptee spotlight: Sonoma

Gansu, China -> Colorado, United States In June 2005, I was adopted from the Gansu province, in China, at a year old. My name changed...

Dec 14, 2024

Adoptee spotlight: Sophie

Adoptee spotlight: Sophie

Guilin, Guangxi China --> Illinois, United States Hi, I’m Sophie, I am from Guilin, Guangxi China and I was adopted in 2006, when I was...

Dec 4, 2024

Adoptee spotlight: Jenna Lee Kim

Adoptee spotlight: Jenna Lee Kim

Korea --> Pennsylvania, United States My name is Jenna Lee Kim, and I'm a transracial, transnational Korean adoptee who grew up in rural...

Oct 26, 2024

Adoptee spotlight: Sydney

Adoptee spotlight: Sydney

Jiangxi, China --> Detroit, Michigan Hi everyone! My name is Sydney. I'm from Yihuang County in the Jiangxi province of China and was...

Oct 17, 2024

Unpacking Our Adoption

Shelby: A healthcare provider's perspective on adoption and medical history

Shelby: A healthcare provider's perspective on adoption and medical history

Guixi, Jiangxi, China --> Kentucky, United States When people ask, "Do you wish you knew your real parents?" It irritates me. My real...

The adoptee experience: Episode three

The adoptee experience: Episode three

Claire, Emmalia, Maggie, Mandy and Téa reflect on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic and Stop Asian Hate Movement had on their adoption...

Adoption Awareness

The Cradle’s responses to China ending international adoption

The Cradle’s responses to China ending international adoption

Response obtained from an email interview between Girls Adoption Connect and leadership from The Cradle. Responses have been lightly...

Investigation reveals Korean, western adoption fraud

Investigation reveals Korean, western adoption fraud

Slide text Slide one: On Sept. 19, The Associated Press published an investigation detailing adoption fraud committed by the Korean...

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