Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood by Gretchen Sisson

Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood

Gretchen Sisson

320 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender politics sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Adoption has always been viewed as a beloved institution for building families, as well as a mutually agreeable common ground in the abortion debate, but little attention has been paid to the lives of mothers who relinquish infants for private ado...

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