Please read Greg Luce’s newest blog, The Truth about Florida, where he discusses what is really going on and what we can do about it.
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Bastard Nation is a proud partner in the Texas Adoptee Rights Coalition, along with Gladney Adoptees for Rights and Equality, Texas Coalition for Adoption Reform and Education (TxCARE), and the American Adoption Congress. Plus strategic partners Adoptee Rights Law Center and Abrazo Adoption Associates.Bastard Boutique
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Visit our refurbished and expanded Bastard Nation Reading Room and become a Well-Read Bastard. Start with The Bastard Chronicles: 20 Years of Adoptee Equality Activism in the U.S.and the Birth of a Bastard Nation, compiled and edited by Marla Paul. The Bastard Chronicles is a primer for adoptee equality. Print edition available in the Bastard Boutique and on Amazon. (also available on Kindle).
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Bastard Nation is a proud member of the Texas Adoptee Rights Coalition
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What is Bastard Nation?
- Open Records: Why It's an Issue
- A History of Sealed Records in the United States
- A History of Adoption and Sealed Records in Canada
- The Adoption Reform Movement
- Conditional Access Legislation and Other Legislative Compromises
- Know Thine Enemies
- The Model State Act, the NCFA and the UAA
- Legalized Anonymous Infant Abandonment
- Do Birth Parents Have a Right to Privacy?
- Open Records Does Not Equal Higher Abortion or Lower Adoption Rates
- Constitutional Issues and Open Records for Adult Adoptees
- Open Records Around the World
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Bastard Nation Analysis and Endorsement of the Adoptee Citizenship Act 2015
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