The “what’s best for the child” fallacy needs not only to be addressed but debunked. The majority of adoptions are, and historically have been, legalized kidnappings. Buying babies is human trafficking. No matter the amount of money lining pockets, or how superior their religious beliefs make them feel, the wealthy are not entitled to woman’s […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Childbirth isn’t just a health risk… it’s the number one cause of female death globally. In America, it’s the sixth cause of death. In light of these facts, it seems illogical, inhuman, and cruel to be fervently encouraging domestic adoption as an alternative to abortion. And, yet, the religious right in American extols adoption to […]
First of all, let’s get this out of the way: Be whomever, do whatever you want. But harm no one. Don’t stand in the way of benefits and progress for others. You define yourself, but don’t go around insisting to to define others for them, or tell them what to do with their bodies. This […]
The most evil thing you can do is separate a mother from her baby, whether through coercion or brutal force. And that’s what adoption is…. . So, there’s this hipster movie, “Juno”… maybe you saw it? Adoption is all rosy and pristine in “Juno” with a young mother who’s “just not ready” and “making […]
Originally posted on Musings of a Birthmom: The Honest Ramblings of a First Mother:
The adoption industry is so ethical, so upstanding, so charitable, right? Then why is it that I keep running into stories of some of the most deplorable acts thought possible to man? A newborn, snatched from his mother’s breast because of…
