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[The New York Times] Group Resists Korean Stigma for Unwed Mothers
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<Joongang Daily> My annual salary was 30 thousand dollars, but it is no longer mine after becoming unwed mother
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The original article, 연봉 3000만원 받던 20대女 "미혼모 되고…" 하소연, was published in Joonang Daily in November 18, 2011 and translated by Gahyel Lee, proofread by Scott Hur, KUMSN volunteers.
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[The Korea Herald] Striving to help Korean families thrive in all shapes and sizes
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[The Korea Herald] 2011-06-08 Striving to help Korean families thrive in all shapes and sizes Less than 60 percent of families in South Korea now fit the model of a nuclear family, Statistics Korea ...
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[THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ] Organization Helps Korea’s Single Moms
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One of the great shames of South Korean society is the poor treatment and marginalization of single mothers, whether they are divorcees or women who were never married at all.Such women often go to...
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[Adoption Mosaic] Dr. Richard Boas - Interviewed by Adoption Mosaic
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Dr. Richard Boas - Interviewed by Adoption Mosaic
2011/ 2/ 7
Dr.Boas-adoption mosaic.pdf
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[Women News] Policy Directions for Unwed Mothers
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The original article, 미혼모정책방향-스스로 아이 키울 수 있도록 지원해야, was published in Women News in June 28, 2010 and translated by KUMSN. If you have any question, please contact KUMSN (kumsn@kumsn.o...
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[The Christian Science Monitor] Single moms: In South Korea, adoption remains priority, but attitudes are shifting
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Single moms: In South Korea, adoption remains priority, but attitudes are shifting
In South Korea, societal pressure still leads most unwed mothers to give up their children for adoption. But more are ke...
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[KBS 1 Radio] Intensive Interview-Kwon Hee Jung (KUMSN Coordinator)
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KBS 1 Radio, Intensive Interview by Yoo, Ae-Ri, aired in March 11, 2010. http://www.kbs.co.kr/radio/1radio/interview/paper/index.html
Hello everyone! This is Aeri Yoo. There are approximately six ...
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[eTBS] The Evening show 100227
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Dr. Richard Boas
<Special Interview> with Dr. Richard Boas
Dr. Richard Boas, founder of Korean Unwed Mother’s Support Network.
http://tbs.seoul.kr/efm/EveningShow/gallery.jsp?search_boardId=20...
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[Women and Foreign Policy] South Korea’s Unwed Mothers Organize
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By FPA Administrator
Thursday, February 25 8:46 pm EST
By Jessica D’Itri
There are approximately 16,000 unwed mothers raising children on their own in South Korea. Because of a strong social stigma...
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[Joongang Daily] Helping our single mothers
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March 01, 2010
Dr. Richard Boas is an American ophthalmologist, with two biological children, who adopted a four-month-old Korean girl in 1988. He was pleased to have a new baby daughter and was pro...
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[The Korea Herald] Raising child not a matter of choice
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Raising child not a matter of choice
Richard Boas, an ophthalmologist from Connecticut, and his wife adopted a four-month-old baby girl from Korea 22 years ago.
"We had a sense of rescuing the ...
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[The Korea Herald] Unmarried mothers coming out of isolation
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During her college years, Chang Ji-young once dreamed of becoming an unmarried mom voluntarily in protest against the unfair prejudice towards them here.
However, two years ago, when the 34-year-old ...
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[Joongang Daily] Reaching out to unwed mothers
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Reaching out to unwed mothers
Father of baby adopted from Korea offers support to moms a world away February 27, 2010 Richard Boas, right, founder of the Korean Unwed Mothers Support Network, looks a...
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[The Korea Times] Network for Unwed Mothers Established
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Richard Boas
By Bae Ji-sook
Staff Reporter
An American physician is working to support unwed mothers in Korea.
Richard Boas has recently established the ``Korean Unwed Mothers Support Network'...
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[Joongang Daily] Unwed moms get help from foreign hand
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December 14, 2009 Richard Boas. Provided by Kumsn The Korean Unwed Mothers Support Network, also known as Kumsn, is one of just a handful of organizations dedicated to supporting unwed mothers in Kor...
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[Joongang Daily] An overlooked aspect of abortion debate
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December 14, 2009
The government offers little support to unwed mothers, though it is trying to change that with additional funding.
Recently, some local obstetricians declared that they will n...
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[You Tube] Adoption foundation founder now supports unwed moms (080814)
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Dr. Richard Boas is an American adoptive parent of a girl from Korea. He used to promote international adoptions but after his first trip to Korea, suddenly did a complete 180 and has invested muc...
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[You Tube] Adoption foundation founder now supports unwed moms
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Dr. Richard Boas is an American adoptive parent of a girl from Korea. He used to promote international adoptions but after his first trip to Korea, suddenly did a complete 180 and has invested muc...
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[Arirang TV]Supporting Unwed Mothers in Korea
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Doctor Richard Boas from the United States is the founder and director of the 'Korean Unwed Mothers Support Network.' This is his sixth visit to Korea to meet with unwed mothers and to br...
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