This is one of the pioneering podcasts on intercountry adoptees. Started in 2016, Adapted Podcast has interviewed more than 130 Korean intercountry... more
I sit down with Alicia Soon Hershey, 41, a Korean transnational adoptee now living in Barcelona. Soon Hershey was the... more
Korean-American cultural anthropologist Eleana Kim talks about her research that went into the seminal imprint "Adopted Territory: Transnational Korean Adoptees... more
Geoffrey Winder (born Jong Ke-Bin) (he/him), 42, of Oakland, CA, shares some of his story as a queer Black Korean... more
Mirae Kate-hers Rhee, 48, is a transnational, transcultural artist and adopted Korean who uses her socio-political artwork and performance to... more
Korean mixed-race adoptee Sarah Harris, 54, of Los Angeles, shares her story of visiting Korea and finding the place where... more
Korean adoptee Delight Roberts, 52, talks about marrying into a Korean-American family and the challenges and benefits that provided her.... more
Wyatt Tuell, 45, is a Korean-American adoptee who was raised outside Omaha, Nebraska with a Korean immigrant adoptive mother and... more
Kit Myers, 42, is a transracial Hong Kong adoptee and assistant professor in the Department of History & Critical Race... more
I continue the conversation with Nik Nadeau, 36, a Korean adoptee who is in reunion with his Korean birth mother.... more
Nik Nadeau, 36, met his Korean birth mother 14 years ago. In this episode, he talks about his creative writing... more
Leader Yukyeong Kim and her group of neighbors and friends in Korea have been quietly and determinedly helping adoptees search... more
Dr. JaeHee Chung-Sherman, DSW, LCSW, has centered her practice and research on decolonizing adoption and mental health for transracial and... more
Mia Quade Kristensen, 46, and Jannie Jung Westermann, 45, are on the board of the 34-year old Danish Korean adoptee... more
I talk with Dr. JaeRan Kim and PhD student Grace Newton about the Adoptee Consciousness Model - a framework for... more
Thomas Haessly, 40, has felt like an outsider ever since he can remember. Adopted from Korea by a Danish mother... more
Rachel Forbes, LCSW, is a Korean-American adoptee with a psychotherapy practice in Connecticut where she specializes in transracial adoption and... more
Marissa Lichwick, 46, is a Korean adoptee and filmmaker, playwright and actor. She is using her past pain and trauma... more
Sara Docan-Morgan, PhD, 44, is a Korean adoptee and... more
Mia Haessly, 44, is a working mother and adopted Korean-American who has reunited with her Korean biological father. And while... more
Helen Noh, PhD., is retiring next year after four decades working in child welfare in Korea, first as an adoption... more
Robert Holloway, 34, and Menzeba Hasati, 40, are siblings who are adult children of a Black Korean adoptee. Their mother... more
Korean adoptee Matthew Rodriguez, 43, is trying to make sense of his adoption story. For years, it's been clouded by... more
Korean adoptee Jenna Antoniewicz, 40, has been on a whirlwind over the past 24 months since beginning to reckon her... more
Hollee McGinnis, 51, is a Korean adoptee and founder of Also Known As, one of the longest continuously running international... more
Lee Herrick, 52, is a poet, author, educator and adoptee. He was adopted from South Korea to the San Francisco... more
Dr. Kimberly McKee, 39, currently a visiting Fulbright scholar at Sogang University in Seoul, Korea, is a critical adoption studies... more
Imagine a story told to you from childhood, that your biological mother died and your biological father decided to relinquish... more
Sara Jones isn't sure whether she's 48 or 49. That's because the circumstances surrounding her relinquishment are still a bit... more
Eric Poole, 55, continues his conversation in this second-part of a two-part interview. In this episode, we follow his adoption... more
Eric Poole, 55, is a transracially adopted Black Korean who has come a long way from his early days as... more
Lee Herrick, 52, is a poet, author, educator and adoptee. He was adopted from South Korea to the San Francisco Bay area... more