On June 13, 2026, Pam Zaebst, long-time adoptee rights activist and Bastard Nation Founding Foundling, died peacefully at home in Westerville, Ohio, after a short illness…Pam was a dedicated Bastard. She was thoughtful, funny, articulate, well-informed, and always polite. She had the gift of patience, explaining in much simpler and kinder language than I, adoptee rights and the adoptee experience. With that talent, I thought she’d make a great first grade teacher or therapist.
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