Being the Korean side of the family
Posted with permission of the author, this was a profound expression of the complexities of race as a KAD parent. It can be difficult to feel like an “authentic” korean, and then it becomes even more challenging because parents often want to pass on their heritage to their kids. (The heritage of one’s adoptive parents can feel even more foreign.) It is left up to the KAD to bear that burden which they may be […]