transracially

According to one Harvard survey, 15 percent of transracially adoptive parents move to more ethnically diverse neighborhoods after adopting, to enhance their child's exposure to other people of the same ethnicity.

The Case For International Adoption 2010

It is a collection of writing by people adopted transracially and to be let into their worlds was eye-opening and moving.

Writers on Their Books of Last Year 2 2007

A childless white couple who wishes to adopt and does not want to adopt transracially for whatever reason good or bad is going to have a hard row to hoe unless they have substantial cash assets available to them.

What is the cost? White Baby $35,000, Latin@ Baby $10,000 and Black Baby $4,000 2006

As a parent of one of those transracially adopting families… this post was quite interesting.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

My concern is less with the individuals although I have no objection to multicultural educators teaching whites who transracially adopt, and more with the social structure.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

Of the dozens of transracial families I know, very few, if any, adopted transracially because they were ‘unable to find or afford a white child’.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

My point is not to critique transracially adopting parents, but rather to challenge how media outlets tend to cover this issue.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

When African Americans express reservations about the idea that love conquers all, they are viewed as indirectly attacking the love and commitment of the individual white families who transracially adopt.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

I suppose I could write another post about “how to be a good” transracially adoptive parent, but that is not what I am reallt getting at here.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006

For white families who transracially adopt, love plus multicultural education is a great start, but this only works on the individual/small group level.

Reframing Transracial Adoption 2006