Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently sparked a conversation about adoption with comments that described “a list for white kids” and “paying a deposit on a fetus.” While he offered ...

This post is part of Outward, Slate’s home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture. Read more here. Gay men may have an easier time than lesbians when adopting children through private ...

This story was reported and published in partnership with Newsy. Shyanne Klupp was 20 years old and homeless when she met her boyfriend in 2009. Within weeks, the two had married, and within months, ...

Though the process can be tedious and time-consuming, adoption is a great option for all involved parties. Adoptive families and the birth parents who cannot care for their babies are both giving them ...

Today, most women who relinquish infants for private adoption report wanting to parent, but are lacking the support and financial resources to do so. (Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee / SOPA Images / ...

Jeevie Pillay, an adoption specialist social worker spoke to POST reporter, Nadia Khan, about private adoptions. Q: What is a private adoption? A: It is undertaken by an accredited adoption specialist ...

The first of a three-part series on Adoption in Delaware explores the differences between private adoption and state foster care and why you need different mindsets for either journey. The goal in ...