A collection of 18 posts
My answer to a question about adoption on Quora [https://www.quora.com/Why-is-having-biological-children-usually-a-couples-first-choice-rather-than-adopting-a-newborn/answer/Sue-Raisty] : Q: Why is having biological children usually a couple's first choice, rather than adopting a newborn? My Answer: Because the adoption process is: * Potentially…
I answered the following question on international adoption on Quora [https://www.quora.com/Im-a-single-female-in-my-40s-and-would-like-to-adopt-a-child-internationally-Which-countries-should-I-be-considering] : Q: I'm a single female in my 40s, and would like to adopt a child internationally. Which countries should I be considering? I'm based in…
Originally posted to Quora [http://www.quora.com/Do-parents-love-biological-children-more-than-adopted-children] . The original question was "Do parents love biological children more than adopted children?" Someone who was a biological father without adopted children, who was therefore speculating, posted: > ...I think that we…
Orignally posted to Quora [http://www.quora.com/How-should-paternity-leave-be-arranged-for-a-gay-man-with-an-adopted-child] . Q: How should paternity leave be arranged for a gay man with an adopted child? Should he get paternity leave, which is usually shorter, or maternity leave? If he gets maternity…
My answer, originally published on Quora [http://www.quora.com/If-you-are-an-adoptive-parent-do-you-celebrate-your-childs-gotcha-day-or-homecoming-day-If-yes-how-do-you-do-it/answer/Sue-Raisty-Egami] . Q: If you are an adoptive parent, do you celebrate your child's 'gotcha day'or 'homecoming day'? If yes, how do you do it? My Answer: We don't.…