{"id":1561,"date":"2013-05-05T07:39:26","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T07:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2013-11-22T17:36:53","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T17:36:53","slug":"the-transracially-adopted-speak-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/news-blog\/the-transracially-adopted-speak-out\/","title":{"rendered":"The Transracially Adopted Speak Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>BUT IS THE GOVERNMENT LISTENING?<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intermix.org.uk\/news\/news_300113_01.asp\">http:\/\/www.intermix.org.uk\/news\/news_300113_01.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif\">The government is proposing changes to the adoption process that will make it easier for would be parents to adopt children of a different racial background to their own but have they really done their homework and talked to those who have been transracially adopted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif\">The following article recently appeared in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/society\/2013\/feb\/03\/hong-kong-orphans-uk\" target=\"_blank\">The Observer<\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif\">\u00a0and shows how dangerous the government&#8217;s proposals can be to the well being of adopted children&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUT IS THE GOVERNMENT LISTENING? http:\/\/www.intermix.org.uk\/news\/news_300113_01.asp The government is proposing changes to the adoption process that will make it easier for would be parents to adopt children of a different racial background to their own but have they really done &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/news-blog\/the-transracially-adopted-speak-out\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2153,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions\/2153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hkadopteesnetwork.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}