No Confidentiality Promised For Birthmothers
We the undersigned, do declare that we are Birthmothers who placed a child for adoption and that we were NEVER promised confidentiality by ANYONE involved in the adoption process nor did we ever want... continue reading »
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"I am a birth mom who was never promised"
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"Every person is entitled to know their genetic heritage."
"no rights for birth parents, unfair once child is no longer a minor"
"I support this petition"
"I was told when my child was placed for adoption that he would have access to records to be able to contact me at any time. Now I find out those records are sealed. I feel records should be opened up for medical reasons or to see if any letters to reunite"
"I am a birth mother 2/17/1980 - Kansas City, Kansas. I want to be found if he wants to find me... for whatever reason."
"Adoption-Washington DC 1966"
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"I was not promised nor did I want confidentiality. The sheer numbers of Adoptees and Natural Parents who are reunited WITHOUT open records should demonstrate that confidentiality in the information age is a myth. Adoptees should have the same right as any"
"i gave my baby up for adoption 1963. his name was michael thomas. my mother wouldnt let me bring him home so i had no choice at the time, no money, no job it was a long time ago but i think of him every day please help us"
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"I am not a birthmother, although I strongly belioeve that all birthmothers, and/or birthfathers, have a legal right to the identity of their birth children. I also believe adoptees have a legal and moral right to know the identity of their birth parents, "
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"Bithmother for open records"
"Never was I promised confidentiality"
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"Not only was I not promised and did not request confidentiality, I included forms and letters in my file specifying that my child should have access to everything in that file as soon as she desired, or as soon as it were legally allowable, whichever came"
"I never even signed relinqueshment papers!!!"
"As president of a national organization, Concerned United Birthparents, Inc., I have never seen any proof of a "promise of confidentiality." Nor have I heard any birthmother talk about asking for it, or being told she would have it. This is a smokescreen "
"forced to give up a racially mixed child by"
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