The Adoptee Thoughts Podcast will offer an inside look from a transracial adoptee‘s perspective on international adoption, race, identity, and more. This podcast will explore other adoptees‘ experiences in interviews while delving into the nuances of adoption, and will not shy away from the tough topics. So if you have adopted, plan to adopt a child of color, or are an adoptee... this is the place for you.
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The Adoptee Thoughts Podcast will offer an inside look from a transracial adoptee‘s perspective on international adoption, race, identity, and more. This podcast will explore other adoptees‘ experiences in interviews while delving into the nuances of adoption, and will not shy away from the tough topics. So if you have adopted, plan to adopt a child of color, or are an adoptee... this is the place for you.
Interview with Aliyah Santos, a Mixed Race Domestic Adoptee
Adoptee Thoughts
50 minutes 31 seconds
5 years ago
Interview with Aliyah Santos, a Mixed Race Domestic Adoptee
On Episode 8 of the Adoptee Thoughts Podcast, Aliyah, and host, Melissa Guida-Richards discuss her experience growing up in a predominantly white community, racism, and her experience working in foster care after seeing the flaws in the system.
Aliyah Santos is a TRA, writer, podcaster, and single mother of 4. After finally leaving the fog at the age of 30, Aliyah set out to heal the trauma of growing up adopted in an abusive home through world travel with her kids. Now she's made a temporary home for herself and her family in Morocco and podcasts about traveling and breaking cycles of trauma. Her podcast is
4 Kids & Me Overseas.
Insta: broken2brave
Facebook:broken2brave
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📖What White Parents Should Know About Transracial Adoption: An Adoptee's Perspective on Its History, Nuances, and Practices
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Adoptee Thoughts
The Adoptee Thoughts Podcast will offer an inside look from a transracial adoptee‘s perspective on international adoption, race, identity, and more. This podcast will explore other adoptees‘ experiences in interviews while delving into the nuances of adoption, and will not shy away from the tough topics. So if you have adopted, plan to adopt a child of color, or are an adoptee... this is the place for you.
