The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption (56 page)

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in Ethiopia,
245–246
in Liberia,
209–211
pipeline adoption cases and,
216–217
in Rwanda,
242
,
245
in South Korea,
279
,
288

Adoption rings,
107

Adoption searchers,
156
,
157–163
,
165
,
170

Adoption underworld,
133

Adoptive children

abuse of,
51
,
181–193
activism of,
279–284
attachment problems in,
195–198
PTSD and,
202
respite care for,
196–197
,
198
returning of,
200–203

Ae Ran Won maternity home,
268
,
271
,
272
,
283
,
284

“Africa: The New Frontier for Intercountry Adoption,”
136

African Americans,
72

African Child Policy Forum (ACPF),
136
,
218

African Christians Fellowship International (ACFI),
175
,
177–178
,
200
,
204

Against Child Trafficking (ACT),
158

Age discrepancies,
131
,
141
,
143
,
157
,
159
,
175
,
175n
,
181
,
181n

Ahlers family,
178
,
210

AIDS,
44
,
53
,
130
,
135
,
138
,
255

AIDS orphan tourism,
7n
,
256

Air Force, US,
3
,
31

Alexis, Pierre,
5
,
9

Allison, Sam,
175–179
,
182–184
,
187–188
,
188–193
,
191
,
203–207

Allison, Serene,
176
,
178–179
,
181–187
,
187–188
,
188–193
,
203–205
,
205–207

Aloisea, Inyumba,
238
,
248–249

Alpha Center,
105–106

Altmire, Jason,
19

Amazing Grace Africa Ministries,
177

Amerasian war orphans,
47–52
,
273

America World Adoption (AWA),
97
,
135
,
154
,
214
,
223
,
263

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys,
226

American Baptists,
6

American Bar Association,
102

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
100

American Mother’s Committee,
49

Americans for African Adoptions,
180

Anglin, Patty,
178
,
179
,
194
,
198–199
,
200
,
204
,
210
,
217n

Argus Leader
,
105

Aronson, Jane,
65–66
,
168

ASK.
See
Adoptee Solidarity Korea

Assemblies of God Church,
25

Associated Baptist Press
,
23

Associated Press,
12
,
13
,
16
,
219

Association of Black Social Workers,
71

Atlanta Braves,
30

Atlanta Journal Constitution
,
112n

Atonement,
88

Attachment issues,
147
,
195–198

Atwood, Thomas,
121–122

Auburn University,
30

Australia,
94–95
,
284–285

Australian Broadcasting Company,
129

AWA.
See
America World Adoption

Aylor, Joan,
112

Babies without Borders: Adoption and Migration Across the Americas
(Dubinsky),
4
,
71–72
,
98

Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other
,
75

Baby brokers,
133
,
134

Baby farms,
171
,
268

Baby Scoop Era,
89
,
94
,
95
,
100
,
101
,
102
,
111
,
116
,
122
,
267

Baby Scoop Era Research Initiative,
90
,
92

Bain & Company,
230

Bannis, Pius,
20

Baptists,
6
,
45
,
70
,
107

Bartholet, Elizabeth,
218–219
,
220
,
226
,
233

Bates, Lisa,
203

Beautiful Forgiveness
(talk show),
281

Beck, Glenn,
52

Bednarz, Suz,
94

Bellerive, Jean-Max,
5
,
24

Beltran, Mario,
124

Benham, Flip,
102
,
113

Benz, Larissa,
25
,
26
,
31
,
32
,
34
,
39

Benz, Tom,
24–29
,
29–35

Bergeron, Jon,
199

Bethany Christian Services,
2
,
56
,
62
,
65
,
103–104
,
112
,
112n
,
118–119
,
154
,
246

Bethzatha Children’s Home Association,
159

Better Business Bureau of Western North Carolina,
140–141

Better Care Network,
235

Better Future Adoption Services (BFAS),
163–165

BFAS.
See
Better Future Adoption Services

Bible,
9
,
36
,
39
,
41
,
42
,
59
,
61
,
78
,
98
,
99
,
107
,
126
,
237

Bickel, Dixie,
11
,
15

Biehl, Megan,
253–254

Big World Ventures,
213

Birth control.
See
Contraception

Birth Moms
(TV show),
99

Birthfathers,
123–125

“Birthmother, Good Mother: Her Story of Heroic Redemption” (Kenny),
115
,
116

Birthmother Friends,
109

Birthmothers,
96
,
96n

Christian adoption movement and,
99–100
crisis pregnancy centers and,
101
rights of,
121
state adoption law and,
121
treatment of,
99–100

Birthmothers (organization),
108–110

Bissell, Susan,
11
,
63
,
152
,
220
,
233

Blacquiere, Bill,
56

Bloggers for Orphans,
222

Boas, Richard,
284

Bohlender, Randy,
11
,
55

Bonnor, Baryee,
209–210

Bosnia,
259

Boston Globe
,
122

Both Ends Burning,
229
,
231
,
234

Both Ends Burning
(Juntunen),
230

Bowers, Stephne,
146–147
,
147–150

Brace, Charles Loring,
45
,
46

Bradshaw, Katie and Calvin,
130–131
,
137–146
,
171–173

Brandeis University,
132

BRESMA orphanage,
19

Bridges of Faith,
24
,
25
,
29–34

BridgeStone retreat center,
25–29
,
29–34

Bring Love In,
236

Bring My Sons from Afar
(Holt),
48

Brokers,
133
,
134
,
152
,
177
,
191
,
218

Brown, Kim,
233

Brownback, Sam,
17

Buford Family,
185–187
,
188

Bush, George H. W.,
18

Bush, George W.,
44
,
54
,
57

Butler, Jeff and Chris,
79–84
,
86
,
87
,
88
,
126
,
127

California,
101

The Call,
57

Cambodia,
133
,
262

Campbell, Colin,
176
,
183
,
184–187
,
188
,
191
,
206

Campbell, Nancy,
176–179
,
180
,
182
,
184–187
,
188
,
191
,
193
,
206
,
210

Campus Crusade For Christ,
39
,
56

Cannon-Winkelman, Heather,
202
,
209

CAP.
See
Center for American Progress

Care Net,
106
,
109
,
114

Carr, Eric,
30
,
35–37

Carr, Johnny,
61–62

Carr, Wendy,
35
,
36

Carroll, Dan,
154

Carter-Shotts, Cheryl,
180
,
199
,
210

CAS.
See
Children’s Aid Society

Casey, Dennis,
79
,
80
,
81
,
85
,
86
,
126–127

Casey, Joy,
126–127

Castillo, Carlos,
16

Castro, Fidel,
4

Catholicism, Catholics,
70

Catholics,
46–47

CBS News
,
15
,
141
,
143

CCAI.
See
Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute

CCC.
See
Children’s Cross Connection

The Celebration Family
(Nason),
197

Celebrities,
2
,
136

Center for Adoption Policy,
231

Center for American Progress (CAP),
111
,
120

CenterPoint,
31

Central Valley Baptist Church,
7
,
24

Chad,
22

Chances for Children,
230

Chapman, Steven Curtis,
43
,
69
,
222

Charities and Societies Agency (Ethiopia),
152
,
167

A Cherished Child,
123

Chesnel, Regilus,
12

Child abuse,
106
,
181–187
,
198–203

Child harvesting,
130
,
146
,
149

Child prostitution,
23

Child slavery,
9

Child soldiers,
40

Child sponsorship,
14
,
43
,
61
,
138
,
202
,
237

Child trafficking,
6
,
169
,
216
,
222
,
236
,
262
,
263

in Ethiopia,
154
,
165
in Haiti,
6
,
10
,
11
,
23
in Liberia,
180
,
207–208
Silsby, Laura and,
15–16

Child Welfare League of America,
47
,
50

Children.
See
Adoptive children

Children Concerned,
177

Children of the Promise orphanage,
24

Children’s Aid Society (CAS),
45
,
46

Children’s Carousel,
231

Children’s Cross Connection (CCC),
130
,
144
,
146
,
147
,
148–150

Children’s HopeChest,
252

China,
63
,
97
,
132
,
134
,
135
,
137
,
197
,
216–217
,
239

Chislova, Katya,
31

Chizik, Gene,
30

Choi, Hyoung-Suk,
267–269
,
270
,
272–273
,
284–288

Choi, Young-Hee,
287

Christ,
8
,
59
,
108
,
137

Christian Action Council,
114

Christian adoption movement,
58
,
61
,
67
,
99

abortion and,
56–57
,
74
,
75
adoption, language of and,
97
adoption, purpose of and,
59
adoption agencies and,
56
adoption culture and,
67
adoption legislation and,
222
adoption rates, decline in and,
216
,
228
adoption reform and,
235–238

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