Two adult adoptees, Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Browne, delve into all things adoption - from their perspectives as adult adoptees. Each season Sarah... more
Cary is a baby scoop-era adoptee who was born in a Florence Crittenton Home in Atlantic City NJ in 1964.... more
Ellen is a baby scoop-era New York State adoptee. She was adopted by a loving Greek American couple through a... more
Simone Pajo was born in Auckland New Zealand in 1968, the baby scoop era. She was the middle child... more
Ryan Anderson is a foundling and a transnational, transracial, and late discovery adoptee (LDA). Found on the street in El... more
Jessica is a 1970 baby scoop-era adoptee, who started discovering her roots at age 50. After more than 80 years... more
Valerie Naiman is an adoptee, singer, story-songwriter, eco-village founder, ontologist, and author. Her #1 bestseller book, Mystic Masquerade, an Adoptee's... more
Chris Valdheims is a domestic adoptee born in the late 1970s and adopted in the early 1980s after spending years... more
After being an only child all her life, Margaret Jane’s adoptive parents adopted four more children through the foster care... more
Susan Ito is the author of the memoir, I Would Meet You Anywhere, published by the Ohio State University Press... more
Stacie is a Canadian born and an adoptee to same race and religion parents in 1991-1992. She is part of... more
Ken DeStefano is a domestic adoptee born in the late 1960's and raised in a caring and loving home. ... more
Victoria Rich never expected to search for her biological family. Always curious about her origins, she did a photography project... more
John Frey was born in Vietnam and brought to the United States as part of Operation Babylift when he was... more
Kristal Parke is a talented Cree filmmaker, producer, podcast host, and adoptee, whose personal journey has driven her to explore... more
Lorah Gerald is a same race, domestic, Baby Scoop Era, preRoe adoptee. She posts as The Adopted Chameleon on Facebook,... more
Sarah D. Shearer is a writer, wife, and mother. She was adopted from Russia as a baby but has spent... more
Born in Edinburgh in 1963, Roy grew up an only child and always knew he was adopted, or as his... more
Pam Uzzell is a documentary filmmaker and podcaster currently living in Oakland, CA. She is the director and producer of... more
Sally King is an adult adoptee from the foster system. Growing up she knew she did not seem to fit... more
Jane is a baby scoop-era adoptee born in 1963 in Delaware to a 14 yr. old mother. After being in... more
Born in 1970, Sean Broderick was adopted at birth and always knew he was adopted as long as he can... more
Katherine Sanford is yet another adoptee caught up in the Baby Scoop Era of U.S. closed adoptions and the restrictive... more
Join us for a deep dive into 'loss' with David Benjamin (guest:Season Two) and Moses Farrow (guest:Season Five). To find... more
Nikole Shaw also known as "Koko" in the online community was born in Hawaiian Gardens, California, growing up in the... more
Shelley Jean is a baby scoop-era domestic adoptee born in 1970. She was in foster care for about 2 months... more
Kevin Barhydt is a YouTube creator and the author of Dear Stephen Michael’s Mother. His YouTube channel creates a safe... more
Monica Hall is an author, adoptee, and birthmother. She was born in Canada, adopted by American parents, and raised in... more
A few kismet moments in her early twenties led her on a journey of discovering who she looks like. Vicky... more
Moses Farrow, LMFT is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who has 20+ years of working in the mental health... more
Haley Radke is an adoptee advocate and the creator and host of the popular podcast, Adoptees On, where adopted people... more
Gregory D. Luce is a Minnesota-based attorney born and adopted in the District of Columbia. He is the founder of... more
Allison Olson is an adoptee from a closed adoption in 1979. She is also an adoptive parent, raising awareness of... more
Andy was born Anthony in April 1970 in Paisley just outside Glasgow, Scotland in 1970. Although in a material sense,... more
Adopted in California in 1975, Jessica's family moved to Pennsylvania around the age of two. As a child, she slowly... more
Rita W. Miller was relinquished into the social service foster care system at 6 months of age. In her mind,... more
Sarah and Louise have a powerful and meaningful discussion with Gabrielle Glaser, author of American Baby, and Margaret Erle Katz,... more
Elle Klassen is a Canadian who was born to a young woman of nineteen years of age in 1970. She... more
Patrick Hawes was born in North Carolina on August 10, 1970, and officially adopted in September 1970. From an early... more
Janet M was born in Virginia in the late 1970’s to a 16-year-old mother. At 6 weeks old she was... more
Rivi Shocket was born in Baltimore Maryland in 1987. She was adopted two days after she was born and had... more
Terrie Novak was adopted as an infant in 1967. She and her adopted brother, Gene, grew up in the security... more
Mike Berman was conceived in Bay City, Michigan in November 1944 and was born onAugust 8, 1945 in Nashville, Tennessee... more
Mireille Landry is an interracial adoptee who, alongside her identical twin sister, was adopted at 3 months old and... more
Faith Brady was born on 22 June 1969 and adopted one month later when the US landed on the moon.... more
Chris Stearns is Navajo and was adopted in the mid-1960s before the Indian Child Welfare Act existed. His mom was... more
Nancy Davis was born in Florida in 1949 and adopted by a family from New York. The adoption was private... more
An unofficial adoption. David Enker was born in Amsterdam in 1970, following the Summer of Love of 1969. Relinquished a... more
I’m Annie O. O stands for my last name. O is round. It’s a hole I still live in, that... more
Mariela Andersen is the author of "Home Sweet Casa: A Journey to The Universal Heart". Her book is the story... more
Paige Strickland is an Ohio “Baby-Scoop Era” adoptee, teacher, mom of two and grandmother of three. She is the author... more
Mariela Andersen is the author of "Home Sweet Casa: A Journey to The Universal Heart". Her book is the story of her... more