Word: adoptionism
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MUCH OF YOUR REPORT "ADOPTION IN Black and White" [SOCIETY, Aug. 14] was well focused, but you were off the mark in emphasizing the "odd coalition" of adoption advocates and conservative Republicans who are averse to racial preference. In adoption, the fact that conservatives and liberals often agree is not...
YOU DID NOT ADDRESS THE DESIRES OF African-American families who wish to adopt but cannot get through the door of an adoption agency. The majority of national organizations, while supporting transracial adoption, nevertheless believe that a same-race home is a better option. African-American families adopt at higher...
McCorvey's lawyers ultimately proved to be more passionate about this decision than she. In the three years which ensued before the final Supreme Court decision, Weddington was able to create a case which led to the extension of the privacy rights of the 14th Amendment to include abortion rights...
The child care assistance funds will beincreased each year, an adoption assistance fundwill be created and a new Work and Family AdvisoryCommittee will be established, according to thepamphlet.
Rebecca, now 14 months, was constantly on Smolowe's mind as she wrote this week's story about the controversy surrounding "transracial" adoptions. "As I read about people who champion the idea that it would be better for children to languish in temporary foster homes than be adopted into families...