ARTICLES (old)

ALL MY HUFFINGTON POSTS: (Oldest to newest)

1. Angelina Jolie: A Human Rights Issue That Needs You 10/8/14
2. A Mother’s Fight for her Son (Carrie & Camden Stearns) 10/16/14
3. Impermanence: When Adoptions Fail 10/30/14
4. Nat. Adoption Awareness Month: Hearing Voices of Loss 11/10/14
5. Nat. Adoption Awareness Month: Hearing the Voice Part II 11/19/14
6. Documenting Adoptee Searches for Self 11/25/14
(Review of Adopted: For the Life of Me by Jean Strauss, 
You Have His Eyes by Christopher Wilson, and 
An Adoptee ROARed  in  Ohio - the Betsie Norris Story)         
7. Fundraising for Adoption: Who Benefits? 11/28/14
8. Guatemala Kidnapping/ American Adoption: Karen Monahan 12/9/14
9. Commercialized Conception Casualties: "Brave" Baby Making? 12/22/14
10. Preventing Un-Adoption Tragedies 1/3/15
11. Un-Adopting: Is Divorcing Adopted Children an Acceptable Option? 1/20/15
12. Adoption Criminality and Corruption 1/14/15
13. Adopted and Curious? 1/20/15
14. Living with Adoptions' Dichotomies and Myths 1/20/15
15. Adopted Child Doe and Amended Birth Certificates 1/26/15
16. Flip-Flopping on Adoption: Aussie PM Proposes Shopping for Kids 2/8/15
17. 10 Really Shocking Facts About Child Adoption 2/17/15
18. Anonymous Third Party Reproduction Ignores Children's Rights and Welfare 3/3/15
19. Finding Family Truths and Roots 3/13/15
21. The Trauma of Mothers Who Have Lost Children to Adoption 3/14/15
22. Is Criminalizing ReHoming the Best Solution? 4/3/15
23. Adam  Crapser: Adopted, Abused and Facing Deportation 4/8/15
24. Adoptee Access Protects Mothers' Privacy  4/27/15
25. Honoring all Mothers on Mothers Day 5/7/15
26. Voices From Adoptionland 6/15/15
27. Bait and Switch Foils NY Adoptee Rights 6/30/15
28. Update on Guatemala Kidnapping and American Adoption of Karen Monahan 6/30/15
29. Rights of Adopted Persons in Pennsylvania at Risk 7/7/15
30. Wrongful Adoption: Return Baby Elliott Part I  7/7/15
31. Wrongful Adoption: Return Baby Elliott Part II 7/7/15
32. Adoption Causes a "Split at the Root" 7/24/15
33. Losing a Child to Adoption Causes a Hole in the Heart  8/10/15

(Review of Hole in My Heart by Lorraine Dusky).

34. Are Parents Interchangeable and Disposable? 8/26/15
(Creating children without connection to all or half of their kin)
35. The Perversion of American Birth Certificate 9/2/15
36. Equal Access for Adoptees Cannot be Compromised   9/8/15
37. Toward Preventing Adoption-Related Suicides 9/1/4/15
38. The International Adoption Debate 9/22/15
39. The US GOA Report on Adoption Rehoming 9/21/15
40. Avoiding Sibling Separation in Adoption 9/29/15
41. American Surrogate Death: NOT the First 10/15/15
42. Broken Adoption: When "Forever" is an Illusion 10/19/15
43. NY Times Misguided: Anonymous Human Ova Sale Creates a Danger
44. Fairness in Adoption? 10/26/15
45. Should Adoptees Have Access to their Birth Certificates?  11/9/15
46. The Dark Side of Adoption  11/10/15
47. Parental Equality, NOT “Adoption Equality”  11/12/15
48. Utah Baby Stealing, and the Ongoing War on Fathers 11/29/15
49. Why All US States Should Allow Adoptees Access to Their Authentic Birth Certificates 12/22/15
50. The Hottest Gift this Holiday Season: Human Babies? 12/10/15
51. Abortion, Adoption and the Destruction of Family and Parental Rights  12/14/15
52. Infertility: The Important Missing Piece in  Health Education Curriculum
53. Stop this Injustice: Save Adam Crapser (Internationally adopted, facing deportation) 2/14/16
54. Drama and Truth: Custody of Lexi 3/25/16
55. Family Preservation 4/5/16
56. Adoption-Related Trauma and Moral Injury 6/27/16
57. Help is Needed for International Adoptees Caught in a Legal - and Stateless Quagmire 6/30/16
58. Daniel Williams: Undisputed Father Fights for His Rights 8/4/16
59. Simone Biles: Gold-Winning Champion Unwittingly Opens Discussion of Adoption 8/25/16
60. A Family and the Future of Adoption in the Hands of Ohio State Supreme Court  9/19/16
(Follow-up on the Carrie Stearns case)
61. Adoptees and Original Parents Speak Out About National Adoption Awareness Month 10/19/16
62. Robert Manzanares: A Father's Limitless Love and Battle for his Girl 10/9/16
63. The Long, Legal Process to Adopt Internationally 1/3/17
64. To Mothers (and Fathers) in Hiding or Denial 1/13/17
65. Adoption and Abduction: Legal Differences, Emotional Similarities 1/28/17
66. Mothers, Fathers, Sons and Secrets (Review of Father Unknown by David Quint) 2/16/17

67. Living with the Myths and False Beliefs of Adoption is Hurtful 3/15/17

68. You Don't Look Adopted 3/31/17

69. Is a Child Conceived by Rape a Victim? 4/6/17

70. Reverse Robinhoodism: Pitting Poor Against Affluent Women in the Adoption Industry. 4/23/17


 ALL OTHER ADOPTION ARTICLES:
Published Articles & Op Eds. appearing in journals, 
magazines, newspapers and newsletters (Newest to oldest)

1. Lies, Damned Lies, Statistics and Baby Selling? OpEd News, December 23, 2010

2. The Truth Behind the 'Orphan' Movie Uproar: The Real Horrors in Adoption, OpEd News, July 25, 2009

3. Great Expectations for Young Mothers, OpEd News, July 5, 2008

4. The Juno Mystique: Separating Fact from Fiction, Associated Content, Feb. 
15, 2008

5. Interview with Adam Pertman, Adoptive Families Magazine, Nov. In press. 2008

6. Helping Adoptive Parents Understand the Role of Families of Origin: From the Viewpoint of a Mother who lost a child to adoption. Parents for Ethical Adoption 
Reform, PEAR-NOW.blogspot.com, Feb 13., 2008

 7. States' sealed records discriminate against adoptees, families. USA Today, 
Feb. 25, 2008


 8. Adoption and the Religious Right, CounterCurrents, Nov. 2007
            9. Pro-Life/Anti-Family, Associated Content, Dec. 31, 2007.

10. The Baby Chase Pits Women Against Women: Who "deserves" to Parent? 
Associated Content, Dec. 22, 2007.

11. Is Promoting Adoption Healthy and Wise? Associated Content, Aug. 13, 2007.

12. Creating Motherless Children: Wombs for Rent, Associated Content, May 
21, 2007.

13. Adoption: The Child Commodities Market is Big Business, Associated 
Content, May 1, 2007.

14. Pro-Life/Anti-Family, Associated Content, Dec. 31, 2007.

15. The Baby Chase Pits Women Against Women: Who "deserves" to Parent? 
Associated Content, Dec. 22.

16. Rickie Solinger Speaks On Adoption (Interview with historian and author), 
Communicator, IA: Des Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, Spring 2006, cover story 

17. “Dear Bastards: Demand Equality!” Bastard Quarterly, Bastard Nation, 
Vol. 8, No 1, Spring/Summer. 

18. Open Adoption: Optimum or Oxymoron, Adoption Therapist, Dallas, TX: 
Hope Cottage, Vol. 4, No. 2, Fall 1995, 13-16. 

19. A Perspective on Family Preservation, Decree, American Adoption 
Congress, Summer 1995, p.5. 

20. Between the Lines: Seeking True Culpability, Communicator, IA: Des 
Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, July/Aug 1995, 16-17. 

21. Dealing With Death, Adoption Therapist, Dallas, TX: Hope Cottage, Vol. 6, 
No. 4, Fall 1994, 5-8. 

22. A Last Resort: Adoption should be a solution that suits children, not 
childless couples. Utne Reader, Nov/Dec. 1992. Vol. 4, 53-54. 

23. Adoption not Abortion? Chain of Life, CA: Berkeley. Nov/Dec 1991, Issue # 16, 
6. 

24. A Last Resort: Adoption should be a solution that suits children, not 
childless couples. Social Issues Review Series, 1992, Vol. 4. 

25. Adoption: A Women's Issue, Chain of Life, CA: Berkeley, Issue #5, 
January/February 1990, p 4. 

26. A Last Resort: Adoption should be a solution that suits children, not 
childless couples. Macrocosm USA, 1991, p.147.

27. Class and Discrimination in the Denial of Adoptees Equal Rights in 
Adoption: The Case For Open Records, A Source Book for Political Action. J. Sweely (Ed.) 
University Press of America, Inc., Waltham, MA. 1988. In Press. 

28. Jews and Adoption, The Jewish Press, NY: Brooklyn, Jan. 23-29, 1987. 

29. Coping with the Heartbreak of Losing a Child to Adoption, Jersey Woman, 
May/June 1987. 

30.  Adoption May Not be the Best Option, Suburban Parent, May 1987. 

31. They Call Us Birth Mothers, Family Journal, July 1984. 

32. The Cabbage Patch Phenomenon: More Than Just Kids' Stuff, The Women's 
Newspaper of Princeton, Feb. 12-13, 1984 

33. Adoption: A Circle of Love, Mothering, Winter, 1983. 

34. The Sealed Record Controversy, The Women's Newspaper of Princeton, 
May 1983. 

35. The Changing Climate of Foster Care, The Women's Newspaper of 
Princeton, Aug 1983. 

36. The Midwife as a Working Mother. Mothering, No. 17, Fall 1980, p. 65. 


Pu     Published Book Reviews 

(2008). Review of Birthmark by Lorraine Dusky, Mothers in Action, Origins-USA, Winter. 

(2001). Review of Adoption and Loss: The Hidden Grief by Evelyn Burns Robinson, Bastard Quarterly, Winter. Bastard Nation (1995). Open Adoption: Differing Experiences, review of The Open Adoption Experience by L.R. Melina and S.K. Roszia, Chain of Life, Winter.

(1991). Review of What Lisa Knew, by Joyce Johnson. Communicator, IA: Des Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, June/July. 

(1990). Review of Recreating Motherhood: Ideaology and Technology in a Patriarchal Society, by Gena Corea. Communicator, IA: Des Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, Nov., p 3. 

(1990). Review of Birth Bond by Gediman and Brown. Communicator, IA: Des Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, March.

(1989). Review of Lethal Secrets by Annette Baran, Communicator, IA: Des Moines, Concerned United Birthparents, Nov., p 12. 


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