Pronouns: she/her/hers

New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Surrogacy, Assisted Reproduction, LGBTQ Parentage, and Adoption Law

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Welcome to My Blog

My Adoption Story

In an astounding reversal of roles I could not have imagined 30 years ago, I have been invited to present a workshop about adoption this summer at the hospital where my son was born. What [...]

Jul 30, 2015|Adoptive Parents, Birth Mother|Comments Off on My Adoption Story

Same-Sex Adoption: Supreme Court Decision

Dressed like a royal princess in grey tulle and golden stars, a smiling, redheaded four-month old entered the courtroom with her joyous adoptive dads. We had chosen to file their same-sex adoption proceeding in New [...]

Jun 29, 2015|Adoptive Parents, LGBT|Comments Off on Same-Sex Adoption: Supreme Court Decision

Transracial Adoption

Transracial adoption – adoption of a child by parents of a different race – surfaced this week in two fascinating interviews surrounding Rachel Dolezal, a White woman trying to pass as Black, who was forced [...]

Jun 19, 2015|Adoptive Parents, Transracial Adoption|Comments Off on Transracial Adoption
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