The Dakota Zoo’s Adopt-an-Animal Program helps support the animals in their care, conservation efforts, and education ...

By standing up against unethical practices, the ADOPT Act brings the necessary monitoring and transparency to ensure that every adoption is the true blessing it is meant to be.

Adoption is one path many families take to love and belonging. Here is what it can teach all of us about building chosen family with care, clarity, and lifelong commitment.

Adoption lets you take lifelong social, emotional, and legal responsibility for a child. It establishes a lawfully recognized, permanent relationship between you and the adopted child. For the birth ...

“An underlying factor for all of the adoptions in my study is that most mothers that I interviewed didn’t want to be relinquishing in the first place.” An activist in Santa Monica, California, that ...

Today, most women who relinquish infants for private adoption report wanting to parent, but are lacking the support and financial resources to do so. (Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee / SOPA Images / ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Adoption, the broad cultural consensus ...

Despite laws against it, many leading adoption agencies and consultants are still using race as a barrier for allowing interracial adoptsion. Vorda Berge - stock.adobe.com “I know you really want to ...