The Fraught Language of Adoption
   experiences finding her birth parents after a “closed” adoption,
   meaning that unlike in an “open” adoption, she had no contact with them
   Transracial adoption has a lot of critics—from both the left and the
   she’s not as familiar with the terminology around adoption. I don’t
   adoption and your childhood, and it’s really not our place to challenge
   adoption—it wasn’t something even many of the people closest to me
   shift toward open adoptions over closed. My adoption was closed, like
   closed adoptions? If someone were to ask you now which way to adopt,
   more openness in adoption. Of course, a huge number of the adoptions in
   birth family, it’s difficult to have an open adoption internationally,
   or maintain those ties across that kind of distance. And open adoption
   questions, especially if they’re considering transracial adoption. Are