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If Countless Parents Want Kids, Why So Many Orphans?

The Huffington Post | Jessica Prois | Posted 04.09.2013 | Impact
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When Des Aronson was adopted from Ethiopia, he was old enough to recognize that his feelings were often times confounding. Des, one of 153 million ...

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10 Things Adoptees Want You to Know

Lesli Johnson | Posted 03.13.2013 | Parents
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Lesli Johnson

I was adopted as an infant, during a time when adoption was still shrouded in secrecy. My experience is not unique, but it is important. Here are ten of the ten thousand things adoptees want the world to know.

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Foster Care Adoption: The 5 Reasons Why You Don't Want To Do It, And The 5 Greater Reasons Why You Do

Rob Watson | Posted 01.19.2013 | Gay Voices
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Rob Watson

Both my sons came into my family from foster care. For that alone I owe the system a debt that I will never, ever be able to repay. But I do not wish to imply that the road through foster care is a cakewalk. It is daunting at times, but doable.

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