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Stigma, health, DNA, and adoptee rights: a discussion with Gabrielle Glaser about the changing landscape in America
On today's episode, Glaser talks with DNA Clarity and Support host Brianne Kirkpatrick about the history of coerced adoption in the United States and the influence of culture and stigma on women who in other circumstances might have chosen to parent rather than surrender their to the adoption system.
Meet The Adoptee Who Pioneered DNA Family Search
Podcast Ep 9: Meet Richard Hill, the adoptee who was the first to use DNA testing to search for and discover the identity of his birth parents.
Iowa Latest State to Pass Laws Allowing Access of Original Birth Certificates
Iowa joins approximately 30 U.S. states in granting adoptees some type of access to an original birth certificate at age 18.