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I'm Adopted, Now What?

I'm Adopted, Now What?

A weekly Society and Culture podcast
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We start off with our new❓Q+A segment, where our host answers questions that were submitted by YOU! 💬⁠👋🏼 Then we meet Anna and Zoe, both adopted from China between 10 and 12 months old. 🇨🇳⁠⁠🙋🏻‍♀️ Anna used to feel secretive and confu
We start off with a new❓Q+A segment, where our host answers questions that were submitted by YOU! 💬⁠👋🏼 Then, we meet Cameron, adopted from the United States when he was younger, 🇺🇲 though he can’t know for sure what age he was. Cameron u
We start off with a newly added Q+A segment, where our host answers questions that were submitted by YOU!Then, we meet Jeanie - the owner/operator of the Banh Mi Oi cafe in West Roxybury, MA. Our host got to ask Jeanie some juicy questions ab
We’re baaack, and kicking off season 3 with a new Q+A segment, where our host answers questions that were submitted by YOU!Then, we meet Sungwon (Andrew), an adoptee who finds himself stuck somewhere between “I like it” and “I want it” when i
Our short summer break is over and we... ARE BACK! Today, on this mini episode, we talk all things Season 3 - what we've been up to & some of the changes you can expect to see in upcoming episodes.First full episode goes live next week, so ma
On today’s episode, we welcome the show’s first mother-daughter DUO!Join us as we welcome adoptee, Corrie, and her mother, Diana, to the show and chat about what it means to adopt, and be adopted. How does Corrie find harmony in feeling both
I thought I knew my birthplace... but I was wrong.Hi, I'm Liza, and I'm your host! On this episode, I share 2 new facts about my own personal adoption journey that I never knew before - my assumed birthplace and my assumed birthday. There's s
In the adoption community, there is a phrase known as, “coming out of the fog”, an organic and non-linear process by which an [adult] adoptee begins to unlearn and deconstruct the mythologies taught to them about adoption by the adoptive family
In the dictionary, the first definition of D i v e r s i t y says, “the state of being diverse; variety.”⁠But the second definition is really where the heart of D i v e r s i t y lies, as it is, “the practice of including or involving peo
What qualities would the best books on adoption have inside them? Don’t worry - it’s not a trick question, so if things like “diversity”, “living with 2 families”, or “what being multicultural means and why it’s perfectly okay” came to your min
Community. One word that has many meanings to many people. Here, at I’m Adopted, Now What? ‘Community’ means adoptees supporting other adoptees! So we’re back for another adoptee podcast collaboration on this week’s episode!⁠⁠⁠We’re joined by
Did you know that a baby’s brain absorbs information faster in their first 3 years than at any other time in their life?No, not the kind of information that helps you distinguish the difference between left and right, up and down, or right fr
We’ve spent a lot of time on this show discussing minority adoptees; what their origin stories are, how it feels to be adopted by people of a different race & culture, and who the future version of their present selves will be… but what about t
Have you ever played Two Truths and a Lie? If you haven’t, the rules are pretty simple: you state 3 facts about yourself and 1 has to be a lie while the other 2 facts must be true. Then, people have to try and figure out which fact is the lie.
✨BONUS EPISODE✨: The whale adventures continue this week as we visit the Arctic in search of Beluga Whales and their cousin, the Narwhal. Although they are relatively close relatives, they rarely ever cross paths with each other. So, what happe
We probably all know someone who knows someone who has that bad tattoo of something they can’t remember in a language they don’t speak. Now, imagine you cross paths and they ask you to translate it for them as cross their fingers and hope it sa
✨BONUS EPISODE✨: There are more than 90 species of whales, dolphins, & porpoises (known collectively as "cetaceans”) in the world. From the enormous Blue whale to the tiny Hector's dolphin, they exist in nearly every sea, ocean, & major fresh w
We’ve all heard the term “somewhere between” before. Whether in reference to an arrival or departure destination, when talking about our mood, or even when it comes to how hungry we are on a scale of “starving” to “food coma” - people find them
✨BONUS EPISODE✨: Let me tell you about the time I ended up in the woods, deep in the middle of “Nowhere” Connecticut, surrounded by a bunch of Trump supporters…As promised, my first bonus episode, where I get real, get deep, & get personal. L
French or Spanish - those are the 2 most common languages offered to children in school. Remember taking all those placement exams, where your score determined which level you’d be put in? I always wished I was fluent in Spanish so I could be e
The Millennial generation is growing up - fast. From overcoming 1/4 life crises to getting married to buying a house with room for a swing set in the backyard, the almost-thirty somethings aren’t the newest kids on the block anymore. But that d
We pickup where we left off - sort of - by interviewing Ben, the brother of our season 1 finale interviewee, Juan. Also from the Gold Coast, Ben has a very different outlook on adoption than his brother. Growing up, Ben didn’t talk much about h
(PART THREE) Nick and Courtney met through mutual friends many years ago. Nick is black and Courtney is white. On this episode, we delve deep into what it’s like being adopted and part of an interracial marriage in today’s society. Nick comment
(PART TWO) Nick and Courtney met through mutual friends many years ago. Nick is black and Courtney is white. On this episode, we delve deep into what it’s like being adopted and part of an interracial marriage in today’s society. Nick comments
Nick and Courtney met through mutual friends many years ago. Nick is black and Courtney is white. On this episode, we delve deep into what it’s like being adopted and part of an interracial marriage in today’s society. Nick comments on how bein
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