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Bastard Nation Action Alert Update: Massachusetts– Clean Bill. Bill number changes; contact information. Contact today!
Bastard Nation | P. O. Box 9959 | Spokane, WA 99209 | Phone 614-641-0294 BASTARDS! THE BILL NUMBER IN MA HAS CHANGED. PLEASE EMAIL AND TWEET BOTH THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE! This post reflects …
Continue readingBastard Nation Founding Foundlings
Bastard Nation’s Founding Foundlings were the first 34 Bastards to sign on with Bastard Nation. … Bastardy base? Base? Who, in the lusty stealth of nature, take More composition and fierce quality Than doth, within …
Continue readingMissouri Update and Action Alert! Stop the war against adoptees. Veto HB 1599
As most of you know, Missouri’s dirty zombie veto bill passed the House today with a vote of 127-28. As previously noted this bill creates veto and redaction rights for Missouri birthparents for the very …
Continue readingHawai’i: HB 2082 passes House; sent to governor
Hawaii HB2082 SD 1 Passed Final Reading in the House unanimously (two excused)! Woohooo! HB2082 has been transmitted to the Governor! Woot! Please tweet Governor David Ige, @GovHawaii , ask him to sign HB2082 SD …
Continue readingBastard Nation Action Alert: Massachusetts H2045/S1144 – Support clean bill!
Bastard Nation | P. O. Box 9959 | Spokane, WA 99209 | Phone 614-641-0294 Massachusetts H.2045/S.1144 recently passed out of the Joint Committee on Public Health. These companion bills are clean and probably the shortest OBC access …
Continue readingMissouri HB 1599. MARM: Your silence will not protect you
My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you, Audre Lourde Missouri Adoptee Rights Movement (MARM), continues to stonewall its members, friends, and adoptee rights activists in general on the status of …
Continue readingBreaking News from Missouri! Senate Committee Substitute for HB 1599 ALERT! The shaft continues
Don’t say we didn’t warn you! The other day Heather Dodd from Missouri Adoptee Rights Movement (MARM) ( told the Senate Seniors, Families and Children Committee that MARM’ s HCS HB 1599 OBC “access bill” was …
Continue readingBastard Nation Executive Committee
Marley Greiner, Executive Chair is the co-founder and executive chair of Bastard Nation: the Adoptee Rights Organization, the largest adoptee civil rights organization in the United States. She holds a BA in English and Political …
Continue readingBastard Nation Announces Partnership with Missouri Open!
Bastard Nation is happy to announce that it has entered into a partnership with Missouri Open, the only authentic no-compromise organization dedicated to adoptee equality in the State of Missouri. It joins BN partners CalOpen …
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State Partner Organizations
Proud NYARC Partner
Bastard Nation is a proud partner organization in the New York Adoptee Rights Coalition, along with the Adoptee Rights Law Center and the Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York. Plus strategic partner Reclaim the Records
Proud TXARC Partner
Bastard Nation is a proud partner in the Texas Adoptee Rights Coalition, along with Equality for Adoption, Gladney Adoptees for Rights and Equality, and the Adoptee Rights Law Center. Plus strategic partner Reclaim the Records