Welcome to Harlow’s Monkey, a website and blog about the experience of transracial and intercountry adoption from the adopted person’s perspective. This site contains the blog that I began in 2006 as well as many resources on transracial and intercountry adoption.
20 years ago this month, Harlow’s Monkey was born. My first post on March 21,…
Countries are just stories you tell yourself. – Bono1 Just like places have borders –…
Reflection Hello! It’s been a while! I’ve been busy these past several months on adoption-related…
As part of a larger, long-term project, I’m reading historical books and articles about children…
A few years ago my good friend Kim Park Nelson sent me a link to…
Reflection I skipped out* on National Adoption Month this year. *well, ok. Not totally. I…
Reflection – it’s the end of the (transnational adoption) world as we know it A…
When I arrived home from my final summer conference my mungunghwa bush (the Korean national…
Reflection I’ve returned from my month of travel and conferences and have started processing all…
Reflections Whenever I travel to Minnesota, I spend a lot of time catching up with…
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