Important: For expectant mothers considering adoption, this page presents information that will not be shared with you in adoption counseling.
This page serves as an up-to-date platform for the least heard voices in the Adoption narrative. Below you will find social media resources ranging from blogs to podcasts. If you are an expectant/new mother looking to make an informed decision on adoption or looking to end an adoption plan, please contact Saving Our Sisters.
First/Birth Parent Social Media
*Warning- Clicking on external links will open a new browser tab and send you to a website outside of The Family Preservation Project. The Family Preservation Project cannot be responsible for the accuracy of the information contained within other websites.
Adoptee Social Media
Must Read Articles
What We Lost: Undoing the Fairytale Narrative of Adoption
Blogs, Podcasts, and more
Adapted (Podcast)
Adoptee Lilly (YouTube Channel)
Adoptee Thoughts (Podcast)
Adoptees Connect, Inc. (support groups)
Adoptees On (Podcast)
Adoptees United (Podcast and legal issues)
Adoption: Beyond Myths, Misgivings, and Mayhem
Adoption Surveys (adoptee and first/birth parent surveys)
Akin to the Truth: A Memoir of Adoption and Identity
Bethany Adoptee (TikTok)
Beyond Words (psychological services by adoptees)
Kevin Barhydt (YouTube)
Not Your Orphan (YouTube)
Once Upon a Time in Adopteeland (Podcast)
The Adoption Files (podcast)
First/Birth Mother Social Media
Must Read Articles
Dear Birthmother, From a Birthmother
Blogs, Organizations, and more
Adoption Loss LDS (TikTok)
Honest Birth Mom (TikTok)
P.S. (letters from natural families in reunion)
Sincerely, (letters from natural families)
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