John came to live with the Lindstroms, the family of his CASA Jill, when he was five years old. It wasn't easy. Twenty years later, John speaks to us about how an unhealthy relationship with food was his refuge from deep anger and trauma, how reality TV changed his life for the better, and how he feels about family today.

From foster sibling to adopted sibling (Part 2 of 2)

We tell the stories of families brought together through unlikely circumstances, and the remarkable relationships they forge. Whether through foster care, adoption, or even a network of close friends, our mission is to expand the understanding of what family means to be more inclusive and reflective of the kind of families we see and experience every day – in all of their beautiful and messy forms.

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From foster sibling to adopted sibling (Part 2 of 2)

From foster sibling to adopted sibling (Part 2 of 2)