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‘They bluntly asked, ‘So, where is your real Mom? She didn’t want you? Is there something wrong with you?’ Everywhere I went, I stuck out like a sore thumb.’: Transracial adoptee says ‘it’s okay to grieve the loss of your birth family’ – Love What Matters Transracial Adoption, Love What Matters, Field Journal, Adoption Stories, Adoptive Family, Adoptive Parents, Real Mom, Birth Mother, The Older I Get

"I wasn’t white enough, but I also wasn’t black enough. I'd be in line checking out with my mom when cashiers would remind me to put down the grocery dividers between us. It was a constant reminder others didn't see me as belonging to my parents. Every birthday, I wondered if my birth mother thought about me. Every holiday, I wondered if she missed me."

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