Teaser for CS 125: Transracial Adoptions feat. Mark Sejong (@snbatman) (10/08/2018)

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Today we welcome Mark, a South Korean transracial adoptee who was raised by White American parents and has a lot of thoughts on issues involving transracial adoption. Mark writes and podcasts over at Plan A magazine (http://planamag.com).

Mark's articles on Adoptees without citizenship: https://planamag.com/adoption-without-citizenship-is-human-trafficking-787d81ac2152?source=false---------0 and also https://planamag.com/the-existence-of-adoptees-without-citizenship-is-an-indictment-of-american-justice-2075f42d4c0?source=false---------3

Articles on Christian Adoption fever: https://newrepublic.com/article/127311/trouble-christian-adoption-movement and https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/04/christian-evangelical-adoption-liberia/

"Taking on South Korea's adoption taboo" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-30692127

Brene Brown on empathy vs. sympathy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Evwgu369Jw

UN's definition of genocide: http://www.un.org/ar/preventgenocide/adviser/pdf/osapg_analysis_framework.pdf

"Ethiopia will no longer allow foreigners to adopt its children" https://qz.com/africa/1176618/ethiopia-bans-foreign-adoptions/

"Foster Care as Punishment: The New Reality of ‘Jane Crow’" https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/nyregion/foster-care-nyc-jane-crow.html
Clip from the movie Rabbit-Proof Fence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wEkLnxfZ3g

This is a preview of a premium bonus episode. To get access to this episode subscribe for $5/month at patreon.com/champagnesharks.  This will not only give you access to this current premium episode you’re previewing, but also all the back premium episodes you may have missed as well and all future bonus premium episodes.

Today we welcome Mark, a South Korean transracial adoptee who was raised by White American parents and has a lot of thoughts on issues involving transracial adoption. Mark writes and podcasts over at Plan A magazine (http://planamag.com).

Mark’s articles on Adoptees without citizenship: https://planamag.com/adoption–without–citizenship–is–human–trafficking–787d81ac2152?source=false–––––––––0 and also https://planamag.com/the–existence–of–adoptees–without–citizenship–is–an–indictment–of–american–justice–2075f42d4c0?source=false–––––––––3

Articles on Christian Adoption fever: https://newrepublic.com/article/127311/trouble-christian-adoption-movement and https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/04/christian-evangelical-adoption-liberia/

“Taking on South Korea’s adoption taboo” https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-30692127

Brene Brown on empathy vs. sympathy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Evwgu369Jw

UN’s definition of genocide: http://www.un.org/ar/preventgenocide/adviser/pdf/osapg_analysis_framework.pdf

“Ethiopia will no longer allow foreigners to adopt its children” https://qz.com/africa/1176618/ethiopia-bans-foreign-adoptions/

“Foster Care as Punishment: The New Reality of ‘Jane Crow’” https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/nyregion/foster-care-nyc-jane-crow.html

Clip from the movie Rabbit-Proof Fence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wEkLnxfZ3g