There are a hundred different ways to make a family. And sometimes, that includes adoption. But if everyone in your family is ...

The teen turned to Reddit after asking why his adoptive parents created a college fund for his younger sister but not for him ...

I can't speak for all adult adoptees, but after interviewing several over the years I can say that many of us have trouble feeling completely comfortable wherever we are—no matter how welcomed we may ...

1."I was adopted into a white Christian missionary family when I was about six months old. While I can see and appreciate the advantages that gave me, I do wish I had more exposure to Black culture.

IT COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT, IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE, FOR ANYONE WHO IS ADOPTED TO FIND THEIR BIRTH FAMILIES. MANY RECORDS WERE SEALED, BUT NEWER METHODS, INCLUDING GENETIC TESTING, CAN STREAMLINE THE SEARCH ...

Diana Gelfand with her three adopted children, from left: Mateo, 6, Diana, Zane, 12, and Harlyn, 11. Courtesy of Diana Gelfand Diana Gelfand became a foster parent in 2013 and within 10 years adopted ...