A Longer Table

133: Is Transracial Adoption Ideal?


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Adopted from Korea by a white American family, Brandi Ebersole grew up in a community that didn't look like her. In this conversation, she reflects on her childhood as a transracial adoptee and shares about the journey she's had with her own children who have joined her family through foster care, adoption, and biologically. Give this episode a listen to hear Manda ask her about:


  • her thoughts on the effects of transracial adoption
  • how being an adoptee has influenced the way she's raising her own kids
  • the challenges of transracial adoption

  • Hear more from Brandi as she advocates for the adoptee community on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brandi_ebersole/

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