Korean Adoptees Search Against the Odds and Agencies
When Fleur Pellerin became a prominent member of newly-elect Francois Hollande’s cabinet in 2012, headlines in South Korea started buzzing…
adoptees
Beyond Infantilizing Portraits: South Korean Adoptees Speak Out
Adoptees are often pitied as victims, or told they are lucky. Korean adoptees living in South Korea challenge assumptions about who they are.
Adoptee Reunions: A Happy Ending Can Be Elusive
South Korea loves dramatic reunions between adoptees - many sent abroad in recent history - and birth parents. But little attention is paid to what's next.