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International & Transracial Adoptee Personal Stories, Experiences, & Articles

German Adoptee (USA) - Peter F Dodds	http://www.peterfdodds.com/
Greek Adoptee (USA) - born in Germany	http://www.annassearch.com/
Indian Adoptee (Australia) - Madhu	http://adoption.about.com/od/madhurollings/index.htm
Indian Adoptee (USA) - Alexis	http://www.rainbowkids.com/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=284
Irish Adoptee (USA) - Mari	http://www.netreach.net/~steed/circle.html
Korean Adoptee (Denmark) - Young-Mi	http://home8.inet.tele.dk/jannemi/default.htm
Korean Adoptee (Norway) - Sunny Jo	http://www.geocities.com/sunny_jo888/
Korean Adoptee (USA) - Dottie	http://www.nysccc.org/T-Rarts/Articles/HowILearned.html
Korean Adoptee (USA) - Jennifer	http://members.tripod.com/jenniferk/adoption.html
Korean Adoptee (USA) - Mirim	http://www.akconnection.com/stories/mirim.asp?cat=4
Romanian Adoptee (USA) - Izidor	http://www.izidor.org/ http://www.freewebs.com/sighetumarmatiei/romania.html
US Adoptee (England) - Alison	http://www.alisonlarkin.com/adoption_support.htm
Vietnamese Adoptee (Australia) - Sue-Yen	http://www.icasn.org/stories/sue.html
Vietnamese Adoptee (Australia) - Jennifer	http://www.geocities.com/icasn2/jensezthostory.html
Vietnamese Adoptee (USA) - Jared	http://www.jaredrehberg.com/overview.html
InterCountry Adoptee stories	http://www.icasn.org/adoptees_speak_out.html
Transracial Adoptee stories	http://www.pactadopt.com/profiles/adopted.html
Transracial and Transcultural Adoptee stories	http://www.nysccc.org/T-Rarts/T-Rarts.html
Vietnamese Adoptee expressions	http://www.van-online.org/Expressions.aspx
Daughter from Danang - Bup	http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/daughter/

Listservs, Chat Boards and Yahoo Groups

Lists & Chat for adopted kids & teens	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/parent.html#teen
InternationalAdopt Talk - Triad	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/International-Adopt-Talk/
InterCountryAdoptee Support Network	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/icasn/
Abused Adoptees (not active)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbusedAdoptees/
Adoptee Forum at Holt International	http://www.holtintl.org/forums/viewforum.php?f=6&sid=2c..
AdoptionForums - Adoptees	http://forums.adoption.com/f200.html
All Adoptee Support Group *	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/all-adoptee/
Adult Adoptees Advocating for Change	http://www.adultadoptees.org/
Christian Adoptee Fellowship	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AdopteesChristianFellowship/
Jewish- Inter-racial (notactive)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/interracialjewishforum/
Mavin- Mixed Race experience in America	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mavin/
PoundPup Legacy	http://poundpuplegacy.org
Siblings Lost and Found	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SiblingsLostandFound/
Swirl - Mixed race/transracial people	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWIRLinc/
Twinless Twins (not active)	http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/twinlesstwins/

Belgium Adoption Belgique - adoptees & a-parents in French	http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/adoptionBelgique/
Cambodian Relief Center - Triad (notactive)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CRC-FamConnect/
Colombia - Colombian adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ColombianAdopteeSearch..
Colombia- after reunion	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ColombianAdopteesaftertheReunion/
Colombia- adoptees from FANA	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Fanaadoptees/
Colombia- Triad - La Casa de la Madre y el Niño in Bogota	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FriendsofLaCasa/
England/UK - British HomeChildren	http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/CAN/BRITISHHOMECHILDREN.html
Germany - German adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Geborener_Deutscher/
Germany- German adoptee w/ military parents	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pmrein2003/
HongKong adoptee (not active)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hkadoptees/
Honduras adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AdoptedHonduransNetwork/
India adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/connectedindianroots/
India & South Asiaadoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SAIA-T/
India & South Asia adoptee (notactive)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iai-adopteesonly/
Desi Adoptees United	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Desi_Adoptees_United/
Ireland- Irish Adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adoption-Ireland/
Ireland - Irish adoptees	http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_country-unk-irl.html
Italy- Italian adoptees	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ITALIADOPTION/
Italy- Italian adoptees & registry	http://groups.msn.com/FIGLIADOTTIVIEGENITORINATUR.
Korea - Korean Adoptees Worldwide K@W	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/koreanadopteesworldwide/
Korean adoptee - List ofLists	http://www.geocities.com/sunny_jo888/kadresources.html
Korean adoptee - teenagers	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenkoreanadoptees/
Korean adoptee - GOA'L info	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goal-info/
Korean adoptee - GOA'L discussion	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goal-discussion/
Korean- Triad	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/koreanadoptionraisingkoreanchildren/.
Korean adoptee - France	http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/racines_coreennes/
Korean adoptee -Scandinavian	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ScanKADs/
Korean adoptee - Sweden AKF Skåne	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/akf_skane/
Latin American Adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LatinAmericanAdoptee/
Native American / American Indian (not active)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lostbird/
NativeAmerican / American Indian	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nativeamericanadoptioncampfire/
Philippines - Filipino adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/filipino_adoptees/
Philippines - Filipino adoptee network	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/filipino_adoptees_network/
South Asia adoptee - India,Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SAIA-T/
SouthAmerica adoptee - Peru, Bolivia, etc.	????
Sri Lanka - a-parents / adoptees	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SriLankaChildren/
Thailand- a-parents / adoptees	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thailandadopt/
Vietnam- Vietnamese adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/adoptedvietnameseinternational/
Vietnam - Vietnamese adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VAN-online/
Vietnam Bac Giang - a-parents / adoptees	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bacgiangvnadoption/
Vietnam- April 75 airlift to Surrey Place, Toronto (not active)	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/57orphans/

Websitesfor Internationally and/or Transracially Adopted people

AlsoKnown As	http://www.alsoknownas.org/
International Adoptee Congress	http://www.internationaladopteecongress.org/
Transracial Abductees	http://www.transracialabductees.org/
Australia & New Zealand - Aboriginal people	http://www.bastards.org/downunder/
Amerasian Foundation	http://amerasianfoundation.org/
China - Chinese Adoptee	http://www.chineseadopteelinks.org/
China - Hong Kong Adoptee	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AdopteesFromHK/
England/UK- British Home Children	http://www.archives.ca/02/020110_e.html
England/UK- British Home Children	http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~britishhomechildren/
Honduras-HonduranAdoptee	http://members.aol.com/honduadopt/
India- Indian Adoptee	http://people.freenet.de/connectedindianroots/
Ireland- Irish Adoptee	http://www.adoptionireland.com/
Italy- Italian adoptees	http://www.faegn.it/
Korea- Korean Adoptee - extensive page of links, on line groups, local andworldwide resources for Korean adult adoptees - KAD	http://www.geocities.com/sunny_jo888/kadresources.html
Korea- G.O.A.L.	http://www.goal.or.kr
Korea- Overseas Adopted Koreans	http://oaks.korean.net/
Korean adoptee - Belgium	http://ikaa.org/en/page/74
Korean adoptee - Netherlands	http://www.arierang.nl/
Philippines - Filipino adoptee	http://www.filipino-adoptees-network.org/
Roma Adoptees - Romanies, "Gypsies" KARFIN	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/karfin_lollipop/
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, & Malawi	http://www.watts01.btinternet.co.uk/adopt/
Sweden- International Adoptees in Sweden	http://www.adoptionscentrum.se/portal/page/portal/Adoptionscentrum/15_for_adopterade
Taiwan	http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2004/12/21/
USA -National Indian Child Welfare Ass'n	http://www.nicwa.org/
USA -Orphan Trains	http://www.42explore2.com/orphan.htm
Vietnam- Adopted Vietnamese International	http://www.adoptedvietnamese.org/
Vietnam-Vietnamese AdopteesNetwork	http://www.van-online.org/

Groups,Gatherings & Reunions of Adult Adoptees

California,SF - Adult Korean Adoptees	http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Garden/3947/
California,south - Adult Korean Adoptees	http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Village/5473/
New York - Also Known As	http://www.alsoknownas.org/
Adopted Korean Connection - Minnesota	http://www.akconnection.com/
Washington- Asian Adult Adoptees	http://www.aaawashington.org/
More groups for Asian adoptees	http://www.akconnection.com/organizations/

Int'l Gathering of Adult Korean Adoptees ??	?http://www.adopteegathering.org/
KAAN Conference	http://www.kaanconference.com/main/Home.asp
Reunion of Adult Vietnamese Adoptees	http://www.van-online.org/Events.aspx
Vietnam- Sancta Maria Orphanage, Saigon	http://www.darlo.tv/indigo/VVsancta.html
Vietnam Motherland Tour	http://www.motherlandtour.com/
Adoptee Gatherings	http://www.alsoknownas.org/events/upcoming.html
Teen & Children's Reunions & Camps	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/parent.html#camp

Surveysof Adult Adoptees, Studies of Adult Adoptees

Survey of Adult KoreanAdoptees	http://www.adoptioninstitute.org/proed/korfindings.html
Survey of Adult VietnameseAdoptees	http://www.adoptioninstitute.org/proed/vietprelim.html
Study of InterCountry Adoptees in Sweden	http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673602096812/abstract
Research by In Sun Park

International Adoptee Search and Reunion Resources

Search Engine for Orphanages worldwide (in English)	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/orphanage.html#O
Ten Questions to Ask Yourself	http://www.holtinternational.org/mcginnis.shtml
Adoption Forums - InternationalAdoptee Search & Reunion	http://forums.adoption.com/f569.html
Adoption.com Registry worldwide	http://registry.adoption.com/browse_country.php
Adoption Registry Connect - worldwide	http://www.adopteeconnect.com/
Alt.adoption International Search information	http://www.faqs.org/faqs/genealogy/adoption/part3/
BirthQuest	http://www.birthquest.org/
International Social Service	http://www.iss-ssi.org/index.html
International Adoptee Search& Reunion	http://www.bastards.org/library/search.htm#inter
Holt International Search Services	http://www.holtintl.org/adoptees/search.shtml
Kinsearch Registry DNA	http://www.kinsearchregistry.org/
Reunite Greeting Cards	http://www.reunitecards.com/index.php
TheSeeker on-line	http://www.the-seeker.com/
Worldwidesearch resources	http://www.alisonlarkin.com/adoption_support_referrals.htm
International Birthfamily & Siblings searches & more resources	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/siblings.html
Open International Adoptions	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/siblings.html#birth
OrphanageAddresses	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/orphanage.html
List of Listservs forgenealogy	http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/index.html

Africa- Adoption Africa	http://www.watts01.btinternet.co.uk/adopt/
Amerasian Family Finder	http://amerasianfamilyfinder.org/
Argentina- Native Roots	http://www.raiznatal.com.ar/
China- Mother Bridge Xin Ran	http://www.motherbridge.org/
ElSalvador	http://www.probusqueda.org
Germany- German Adoptee Registry	http://www.germanbirthregister.com
Greece - Greek Adoptee	http://www.roots-research-center.gr/
Greece - Greek Adoptee	http://www.seasyp.gr/
Honduras	http://members.aol.com/honduadopt/bulletin.htm
India- Connected Indian Roots	http://people.freenet.de/connectedindianroots/
Ireland- Irish Adoption Contact Register	http://www.adoptionireland.com/register/
Italy- Italian adoptees & registry	http://groups.msn.com/FIGLIADOTTIVIEGENITORINATUR.
Korea- search advice	http://www.kaanet.com/search/
Korean search registry (Find Parent) - closing soon	http://www.findparent.or.kr/index_e.htm
Korean search registry (GOA'L)	http://www.goal.or.kr/
Korean search registry (GAIPS)	http://www.gaips.or.kr/family_search01_list.jsp
Korea search registry for Holt (Holt babies)	http://holtbabies.wordpress.com/
Korea search registry (IECEF)	http://www.iecef.org/
Korea search registry (INKAS)	http://www.inkas.or.kr/support/eng_support.asp
Korea search registry (OAKS)	http://oaks.korean.net/
Korean search posts in English & Korean on Jane T's blog	http://jjtrenka.wordpress.com/
Russia,Ukraine, Kazakhstan and more	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BirthParentContact/
Russia,Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Romania, Eastern Europe	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EEASAS/
Russian Translation	http://www.debryansk.ru/%7Evls/
Russia,Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus - Ruslan / Anna	http://internationaladoptionsearch.com/
Russia- All Russia Family Tree	http://www.vgd.ru/
Russia- Researching Russian Roots	http://www.mtu-net.ru/rrr/russia.htm
Russia- Blitz Information Center	http://www.feefhs.org/blitz/frgblitz.html
USA- Native American Search Links	http://www.angelfire.com/ca6/indianforever/
Taiwan- Adoption Information Center	http://www.adoptinfo.org.tw/EN/AboutUs.aspx and inchinese
Vietnam search registry	http://www.darlo.tv/indigo/VVsearchingpage.html
Vietnam search	http://www.van-online.org/Resources/SearchAndNetworking.aspx
VietNam	http://www.operationreunite.com/
VietNam - 'looking for' messages	http://www.vietnambabylift.org/Looking_For.html

Translationservices and Misc.	http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/infolink.html#service

Misc.

Also Known As	http://www.alsoknownas.org/
Associationof MultiEthnic Americans	http://www.ameasite.org/
Adopted Abused	http://adopted-abused.com
Abuse Survivors - I Survive	http://www.isurvive.org/
Abuse in Adoption - foster placement	http://www.poundpuplegacy.org
MAVIN foundation	http://www.mavinfoundation.org/
InterCountry Adoptee SupportNetwork - Australia	http://www.icasn.org/
Korean American AdopteeAdoptiveFamily Network	http://www.kaanet.com/
Diversity & Diaspora, Vietnamese ??	http://site.yahoo.com/vstudies/inwilthuythi.html
InterDoptee- Scholarships	http://www.orgsites.com/tx/interdoptee/
International & Transracial Adoptee Links	http://www.bastards.org/library/inter.htm
Jews in All Hues	http://www.jewsinallhues.org/
Lifelong Issues in Adoption (or Seven Core Issues in Adoption)	http://www.fairfamilies.org/newsfromfair/1999/99LifelongIssues.htm
Loss and Reclaimed Lives - A Thesis (works again)	http://web.archive.org/web/20070101213323/http://jps.k12.mi.us/~dmeier/koreanadoption.htm
Lifelong Impact of Adoption	http://www.childwelfare.gov/adoption/search/impact.cfm
Mixed Folks.com -Multiracialpeople	http://www.mixedfolks.com/
PACT- An Adoption Alliance	http://www.pactadopt.org/
PACT- Racial Identity articles	http://www.pactadopt.org/press/articles/racial.html
RejectionNetwork	http://www.rejection-network.co.uk/
Swirl, Inc.	http://swirlinc.wordpress.com/
Stigma for people born from rape/incest	http://www.stigmatized.org/
Transracial Adoption Research &Information	http://www.transracialadoption.net/
The Case Against International Adoption	http://www.peterfdodds.com/keynote.htm
US Census Map of Asian populations	http://www.censusscope.org/us/map_nhasian.html
US Census Map of Hispanicpopulations	http://www.censusscope.org/us/map_hispanicpop.html
US Census Map of African American popul.	http://www.censusscope.org/us/map_nhblack.html
US citizenship for Adult Adoptees
US State Dept./ Dual Citizenship Dual Nationality	http://travel.state.gov/travel/dualnationality.html
Vietnam babylift	http://www.vietnambabylift.org/