The realities of transracial adoption are often more nuanced than what can be explained in a tweet, experts say. (Photo: Getty Images) “Family isn’t whose blood you carry. It’s who you love and who ...

Two experts in the field of transracial adoption — who were both adopted by white families themselves — explain how to best prepare to welcome a child of another race into your family and to have the ...

Abortion rights opponents sometimes tout adoption as an alternative to abortion. For many adoptees, it's not so simple. That's especially true for transracial adoptees, children adopted by a family of ...

Some of Lydia Berkey’s happiest childhood moments were spent in a Black hair salon. “It was my favorite place, no question,” Berkey, 25, tells TODAY.com. “Being surrounded by these women who looked ...

Catherine Johnston and her husband Paul were living in Oakland, California, when they decided to adopt a child, choosing to adopt from China in part because Paul’s family had come from the country.

The acclaimed writer’s memoir, Surviving the White Gaze is a rare and nuanced account from a transracial adoptee. So why do so many insist on missing the point? It’s an important distinction to make, ...

Children adopted by parents of a different race may face greater challenges than had once been expected. That's a major conclusion of new report on transracial adoption from the Evan B. Donaldson ...

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A few months after civil unrest swept the country in the summer of 2020, Rebecca Schwartz who was then living in McDonough, felt the attention to social justice was an affirmation of a very personal ...

Adoption is sometimes touted by anti-abortion advocates as an alternative to abortion. Two transracial adoptees discuss their opposite positions on abortion and how they got there. Abortion rights ...