While I was forced to the sidelines, a lot of so-called “access” bills made their way into various state legislatures. The worse is the terribly written Indiana SB 352. Promoted by babystep deformers Hoosiers for …
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Bastard Nation Alert: PA HB 162–Secure and Save Adoptee Rights in PA. Send letter of support now!
Bastard Nation Action Alert: Pennsylvania HB 162 Distribute Freely! Pennsylvania adoptees need your help NOW! HB 162 is being heard Tuesday September 16 in the Senate Committee on Aging and Youth. This is a clean …
Continue readingPA HB 162: BN Exe Chair Marley Greiner’s personal testimony in support
This testimony was submitted originally on March 18, 2014. It is now re-submitted with an addenda regarding abortion which Catholic Charities has injected into the debate. HB 162 TESTIMONY Adoptee access to their own original …
Continue readingAction Alert: New York clean bills amended to redact birthparent names. Let the bills die. Contact NY Leg today!
Bastard Nation Action Alert Emergency Action Needed Today. A909a/S2490B are NOT adoptee right bills Don’t let New York become another Ohio or New Jersey Let them die! New York State’s A909 and S2490, until a …
Continue readingJoin us for Tweet Up Day, June 3
JUNE 3 is Tweet Up Day! Show your opposition to #chiff by retweeting or sharing the truth about the bill USE hashtag do not #SupportCHIFF If you need copies of critical writing, commentaries and analyses …
Continue readingHAPPY MAY DAY! Bastards of the world unite, You have nothing to lose but your shame!
In honor of May Day, here’s some Bastard Nation chants. You can find more here. Our records, our rights! Sealed records are secrets and lies/Adoptee rights are civil right!s No more secr3ets, no more lies/Bastards …
Continue readingNew Jersey. When is OBC access not? What kind of right denies itself?
On April 28, much of AdoptionLand donned party hats, tooted their horns and celebrated the enactment of New Jersey’s long-flogged Adoptee Rights Birthright Bill. The only problem is that Governor Chris Christie, a long-time opponent …
Continue readingBastard Nation Letter to LA Senate Judiciary – Kill HB 1028!
NOTE: Problem with spacing on webpage.) Dear Sen.— I write today as the Executive Chair of Bastard Nation: the Adoptee Rights Organization. We are the largest adoptee civil rights organization in North America with members …
Continue readingUPDATE. Bastard Nation Action Alert: Stop Louisiana HB 1028 from being heard in the Senate
This is a quickie action alert. Please distribute freely! Last week the Louisiana House passed 98-0 HB 1028 a very very very bad and confusing bill. So bad, that in all my years of …
Continue readingWelcome to the Battle: Green Party Adoption Reform
Our friend James Lane has some good news! You may remember that last year James ran for New York City Advocate on the Green Party ticket (and here).. He is also active in the New …
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