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#NotYourTrope

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on September 22, 2020September 22, 2020

Earlier last month I learned about a new just-released children’s book targeted to middle school…

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Anti-Blackness and adoption

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on June 12, 2020June 12, 2020

When I was in my undergraduate social work program, I learned how my very existence…

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Rethinking “Forever Family”

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on November 24, 2019November 24, 2019

Maybe it’s because we are in a time of such turmoil politically, environmentally, in our…

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A few bad apples

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

A couple of weeks ago I attended the U.S. Department of State’s Strengthening Practice for…

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Adopted Feels podcast

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on September 30, 2019

Thanks to Hana and Ryan, co-hosts of the Adopted Feels podcast, for taking the time…

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New to Harlow’s Monkey? Start here.

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on July 4, 2019October 2, 2023

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.

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Book review: Selling Transracial Adoption

  • by Harlow's Monkey
  • Posted on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018

I recently finished Liz Raleigh’s book, Selling Transracial Adoption: Families, Markets and the Color Line.…

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Review: The Hundred Year Flood by Matthew Salesses

  • by JaeRan
  • Posted on June 7, 2015June 9, 2015

One of my personal goals this year is to read more books by authors of…

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  • Adoption

Using adoption as a threat

  • by JaeRan
  • Posted on February 8, 2015February 8, 2015

The other day I was working at a coffee shop while my son was at…

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  • Adoption

Adoption conferencing in NYC

  • by JaeRan
  • Posted on May 29, 2014January 14, 2015

  Right now I’m sitting in the student coffee shop/lounge area of St. John’s University…

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