I’m all set to knit in Pittsburgh! Now to find the perfect sock pattern before April! Matt and Mattingly

Non-adopted people especially adopters are angry that capitalism is discussed as a foundation of adoption. Imagine how angry those of us who were commodified, bought and sold are. #adopteetwitter #Adopteevoices

A call for mutual aid for a friend and fellow adoptee. Even a dollar or two can help.

Congress has about two weeks left to fix US citizenship issues for intercountry adoptees. That's nothing compared to the last 7,955 days of empty waiting, during which adopted people have been deported. #S967 #adopteetwitter Get it done Senate Democrats and Senate Republicans

One of these days, I’d really love to accept shitty situations for what they are and who they were created by and not ask myself, “Is it me?”. The joys of never having your emotions validated or needs put first as a kid. #adopteevoices

Just bragging about my bobbins. My spinning ability leveled up this weekend and new skills clicked into place. I cannot wait to get the next project on the wheel while these lovelies rest before plying.

People aren’t gifts, and adoption is legal human trafficking hidden in the false benevolence of an unregulated multibillion dollar industry. Adoption preys on poor people in crisis (often temporary) because of a need of support and resources.

We’re watching. Do the right thing for our intercountry adoptee peers. Senate Democrats Senate Republicans Chuck Schumer #adopteetwitter #adopteevoices

The very phrase Original Birth Certificate pisses me off. We are only born once!! I only have one real Birth Certificate. #adopteevoices

The Senate has not included US citizenship provisions for intercountry adoptees in its omnibus bill. The Adoptee Citizenship Act now appears dead for the session. They'll have to start over. We won't start over. Our count goes on.

After listening to Thursday ICS (Ep 959: The Language of Cinema’s Black Adam), seeing Bob’s bit made me laugh out loud for a very long time. Matt and Mattingly Paul Mattingly

What the heck Spirit Airlines ? #saltpork #flatkidney