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79 120217 For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage file 293 Feb 28, 2012 17:19
[New York Times] February 17, 2012 For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage LORAIN, Ohio — It used to be called illegitimacy. Now it is the new normal. After steadily rising ...  
78 120109 Single Mothers in Poverty Trap 1555 Jan 11, 2012 15:28
[Chosunilbo] Jan 9th, 2012 Single Mothers in Poverty Trap Experts say while it is generally believed that single mothers suffer most from discrimination, actually the worst thing is economic problems...  
77 111230 Overseas adoption: child welfare or abuse? file 1635 Jan 11, 2012 16:45
[The Korea Times] December 30th, 2011 Overseas adoption: child welfare or abuse? Some years ago, during a seminar about overseas adoption from Korea, I stated that the practice is “child abuse rathe...  
76 111124 Stigma of baby 'exporter' 1474 Jan 11, 2012 17:01
[The Korea Times] November 24th, 2011 [Opinion]Stigma of baby 'exporter' New culture needed to solve the problem It is a shame that the nation is still stigmatized as one of the world’s biggest...  
75 110802 Adoptee urges Korea to reconcile painful past file 2767 Jan 11, 2012 15:26
[The Korea Times] August 2nd 2011 Adoptee urges Korea to reconcile painful past By Kim Young-jin Her birth mother’s care package, which arrived that first winter after she arrived in the ...  
74 110725 Catholic Church makes adoption apology 984 Jul 27, 2011 17:38
[skyNews] July-25-2011 Catholic Church makes adoption apology Her son grew up to be a man. What kind of man? Juliette Clough doesn't know. She was just 16 when she was forced to give up her baby bo...  
73 110706 Korea passes law to change adoption policy 2955 Jul 06, 2011 15:02
Korea passes law to change adoption policy Bill strengthens oversight, makes birth registration mandatory “아이 포기 숙고하세요”…입양숙려제 도입 July 01, 2011 Korea has just passed historic legislation that i...  
72 110608 Striving to help Korean families thrive in all shapes and sizes - The Korea Herald file 4521 Jan 11, 2012 15:15
[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, Statisti...  
71 110520 [JoongAngDaily] A day redefined to honor single moms file 3050 Aug 01, 2011 13:51
A day redefined to honor single moms ‘We challenge the government to support children in the families in which they were born.’ - Jane Jeong Trenka May 20, 2011 The stories of adoptees ...  
70 110511 Promoting Adoptions 3257 May 12, 2011 16:28
Promoting Adoptions [Koreatimes] 2011-05-11 Time to scrap overseas quota system The government’s policy of encouraging adoptions among domestic families has made little progress due mainly to prejudice and disc...  
69 110511 Korea Celebrates 6th Adoption Day to Promote Domestic Adoption 4148 Aug 01, 2011 13:51
Korea Celebrates 6th Adoption Day to Promote Domestic Adoption [Arirang News] 2011-05-11 The Korean government designated May 11th Adoption Day in 2006 to boost adoption rates within the country. ...  
68 110511 Adoption Ad Stirs Controversy file 3240 May 12, 2011 16:41
Adoption Ad Stirs Controversy [The Wall Street Journal] 2011-05-11 By Jaeyeon Woo One of the hot topics online in South Korea today, the sixth Adoption Day, was a soon-to-be-aired baby commercia...  
67 110510 Championing adoptees, single moms 5380 May 12, 2011 16:40
Championing adoptees, single moms “예쁜 애기 … 친엄마 두 마디 말이 내 인생 바꿔” May 10, 2011 Jane Jeong TrenkaIn 2007, Jane Jeong Trenka, a Korean-American novelist who also goes by the Korean name Je...  
66 110507 A joyful Mother's Day for some is one of lost childhood memories for others - the age 1587 Aug 01, 2011 13:51
A joyful Mother's Day for some is one of lost childhood memories for others [the age] Carol NaderMay 7, 2011 Condemned by society for having a child out of wedlock, Lyn Kinghorn says Mother's Day...  
65 110506 Single Moms’ Day shifts focus to family preservation file 1580 Aug 01, 2011 13:51
Single Moms’ Day shifts focus to family preservationTRACK and KoRoot to host international conference May 11 placing the spotlight on single moms By Lee You-jin   May 11 is “Adoption Day.” The ...  
64 110505[The Korea Herald]First Korean Single Mom’s Day file 4112 May 12, 2011 16:53
First Korean Single Mom’s Day 2011-05-05 14:28 Celebrations during Korea’s family month of May are to recognize single mothers in the country’s first ever Single Mom’s Day. Unwed mothers and their...  
63 110330 Welfare is an investment by the state 2885 May 18, 2011 12:14
Welfare is an investment by the state I didn't chose to be an unemployed single mum, but benefits have given my children the chance of playing a part in society Amelia Shellan guardian.co.uk, Wedne...  
62 110330 My Lay Point Of View: If I Were Essien’s Father… 2917 May 18, 2011 12:14
My Lay Point Of View: If I Were Essien’s Father… Feature Article of Wednesday, 30 March 2011 Columnist: Appiah, Gifty Andoh In the newsroom at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation somewhere in ...  
61 110330 Gay couples preferred over single mums 2987 May 18, 2011 12:14
Gay couples preferred over single mums Posted on 30 March 2011 A study of attitudes by the Pew Research Centre has found that Americans disapprove more of single mothers than they do of gay and les...  
60 110316 FEATURE-Single unwed mothers face struggle in Morocco 4182 May 18, 2011 12:13
FEATURE-Single unwed mothers face struggle in Morocco Wed Mar 16, 2011 4:56pm GMT * Most unwed mothers treated like outcasts * 2004 family law won Morocco international praise By Marie-Louise Gumuchian ...