Welcome to Harlow’s Monkey, a website and blog about the experience of transracial and intercountry adoption from the adopted person’s perspective. This site contains the blog that I began in 2006 as well as many resources on transracial and intercountry adoption.
Reflection Hello! It’s been a while! I’ve been busy these past several months on adoption-related…
As part of a larger, long-term project, I’m reading historical books and articles about children…
A few years ago my good friend Kim Park Nelson sent me a link to…
Reflection I skipped out* on National Adoption Month this year. *well, ok. Not totally. I…
Reflection – it’s the end of the (transnational adoption) world as we know it A…
When I arrived home from my final summer conference my mungunghwa bush (the Korean national…
Reflection I’ve returned from my month of travel and conferences and have started processing all…
Reflections Whenever I travel to Minnesota, I spend a lot of time catching up with…
Reflection Spring and summer has been “conference season” for me. In April I participated in…
Reflection I’m writing from a beautiful rental home in Washington state with three adoptee friends.…