A case study in adoptees not knowing their own birth date – one of the many common knowledge details typically denied adoptees.
One attempt at contacting the adoption agency for confirmation of existing information and filling in of blank spots went along the lines of “We’re sorry, but we cannot disclose this information about you without written consent from your biological father.” But he is dead! “We know.” How the hell am I going to get written consent from my dead biological father who I don’t even know who is because you won’t tell me? “That is not our problem.”
Sadly, it turns out that
Had Khara’s true birth date been given in the information that came with her from the adoption agency, many aspects of her life would most likely have played out far better.
https://inshadowz.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/on-adoption-birth-date-revised/amp/