Coercion is not care. Coercion is not aid to orphans. Coercion is not support. Coercion is systemic in adoption. #coercion #coercivecontrol #shame #stigma #adoption #maternalseverance #bestinterests #adoptionindustry #thinkingaboutadoption #grief #trauma

If you claim to care about families while participating in tearing families apart, you are lying to somebody-yourself? Everyone else? #adoptionindustry #adoption #familypreservation #adopted #adopteerights #family

Adoption is political. #politics #adoptionindustry #adopteerights #familypreservation #adoption #privilege #coercion #commodification #exploitation

People should not have price tags #adoption #adopted #adoptionindustry #commodification #trafficking #children

Language shapes perception, and the phrase *“she gave away her baby”* is a deliberate distortion of reality.

The correct term is stolen!
#AdopteeVoices #ForcedAdoption #LanguageMatters #AdoptionTruth #StolenNotGiven #AdoptionReform #JusticeForMothers #AdoptionIndustry #EndAdoptionLies

Bastard Nation Submitted Testimony in Support of HB550, January 18, 2024 | Bastard Nation Bastard Nation: the Adoptee Rights Organization PO Box 4607 New Windsor, New York 12553-7845 bastards.org      614-795-6819  bastardnation3@gmail.com Submitted Testimony/Comments HB 550 Subcommittee o...

They tell adoptees to be grateful while ignoring the pain caused by the system that erased us. This isn’t about a birth certificate; it’s about justice, accountability, & the truth of adoption trauma
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#AdopteeVoices #AdoptionIsTrauma #ListenToAdoptees #AdoptionIndustry

The Second Wave Baby Scoop — NC Triangle DSA The end of World War II marked the beginning of an unspoken era in our history: the baby scoop era. Conservatives, obsessed with an idyllic 1950s America that never really existed, are trying to force...

Glad to see people connecting the dots re: #Dobbs and the #adoptionindustry #babyscoop #adopteesky 🥚 www.dsanc.org/leftangles/2...

Adoptee stats.
I’m an international adoptee taken from Russia. I was rehomed because my first adopters daughter didn’t want siblings anymore. I was abused by my second adopters 🥚 #adoteevoices #adopteerights #adoptionindustry #adoptionisnotbeauitiful

Any story appearing in @motherjones.com is worth a read. #AdoptionIndustry