United for Texas Adoptee Rights
We are overjoyed to see folks united for Texas adoptee rights this year. Every two years, Abrazo has joined in the push to persuade the Texas Legislature to recognize the civil rights of Texas adoptees. Every other year, we draft a letter of appeal and head to Austin...
Adoption Isn’t Easy
For all its power to transform lives, adoption isn’t easy. Maybe it seemed easier years ago, because it wasn’t done in the open. For a long time, adoption was not discussed in “polite society” at all. Adoption was something done in secret,...
A New Beginning
She had come to Abrazo in search of a new beginning. Not yet thirty, she already felt old. She’d dropped out of school and left home during her first pregnancy, but had lost that child to the State. She dulled the pain with street drugs and went on looking for...
