My answer, originally published on Quora [http://www.quora.com/How-does-it-feel-to-adopt-a-child-of-a-different-race-from-you/answer/Sue-Raisty] . Q: How does it feel to adopt a child of a different race from you? What should you be aware of? I am young, gay and though…
Family by Adoption
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Quora: Why do so few African-American children get adopted?

My answer, originally published on Quora [http://www.quora.com/Why-do-so-few-African-American-children-get-adopted/answer/Sue-Raisty] . Q: Why do so few African-American children get adopted? My sister has been looking to adopt for a while now so we've been talking about adoption in…
Quora: Why is it so difficult (time, money, etc.) to adopt a child?
My answer, originally published on Quora [http://www.quora.com/Why-is-it-so-difficult-time-money-etc-to-adopt-a-child/answer/Sue-Raisty] . Q: Why is it so difficult (time, money, etc.) to adopt a child? It seems like there are plenty of people in the world that would like…
Quora: Do people in other countries adopt American children?
My answer, originally posted on Quora [http://www.quora.com/Do-people-in-other-countries-adopt-American-children/answer/Sue-Raisty] . My Answer Yes, but there is some debate about how many are adopted each year. It is probably in the 100s, and the leading foreign adopter of…
Quora: Should you tell your adopted child that he/she is adopted?
My answer to this Quora question [http://qr.ae/QpVhW] was originally published on 10/16/2013. My Answer: Yes, you should tell your child. Because he or she WILL definitely one day find out. Read the other answers [http:…