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RESOURCES

Australian National Apology for Forced Adoptions,

The Adoptee Journey — The Battle to Emerge. Resource Collection

David M. Brodzinsky and Marshall D. Schechter (eds) , The Psychology of Adoption, Oxford University Press, 1979 View on Amazon

Catherine M. Lynch, Campaign for Adoptee Equality, Adoptee Manifesto,

An Ado/aptive Reading and Writing of Australia and its Contemporary Literature, University of Sydney, 2007

‘Historical Trauma and Aboriginal Healing’, Aboriginal Healing Foundation, Ontario, Canada

Kit Meyers, Rethinking ‘Positive’ Adoption Language and Reclaiming Stigmatized Identities, University of California, Merced, Gazillion Voices, 2014

Meghann Orman, Adoption, Genealogical Bewilderment and Biological Heritage Bricolage, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands, 2018

Joanne Wolf Small, The Adoption Mystique: A Hard Hitting Exposé Of The Powerful Negative Social Stigma That Permeates Child Adoption In The United States, Authorhouse, 2007 View on Amazon

Nancy Verrier, The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child, CoramBAAF, 1979 View on Amazon

Mirah Ruben, Transracial Adoption Concerns are Warranted and Beyond Amy Coney Barrett, Dissident Voice