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ADOPTION
WHAT IS TRANSRACIAL
ADOPTION?
Transracial adoption is when a child is adopted by a family that is a
different race than them. (also known as interracial adoption)
This type of adoption includes families from within a country
adopting children from that country as well as families from one
country adopting children from another.
Only 28% of adoptions in the U.S. are transracial adoptions in the
foster care system
HISTORY OF TRANSRACIAL
ADOPTION
LAWS OF TRANSRACIAL
ADOPTION
WHAT ORGANIZATION
OPPOSED MEPA?
A. National Association of Social Workers
B. Association of Social Work Boards
C. National Association of Black Social Workers
D. Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
IMPACTS OF TRANSRACIAL
ADOPTION
NABSW STANCE
Oppose transracial adoption
Improper socialization
Lose of childrens cultural identity
Self-esteem problems
PROPONENTS OF
TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION
Transracial adoption is not
detrimental
Higher IQs
Better environment
Social Aspect
Better Education