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@namnam1.bsky.social
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@namnam1.bsky.social
· Jan 21
“The time is always right to do what is right.” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLK
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You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help. www.wired.com/story/zuckof...
ZuckOff Is a Free App That Sees Meta Glasses Before They See You
You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help.
www.wired.com
September 15, 2026 at 5:18 PM
You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help. www.wired.com/story/zuckof...
It is my birth window.
"아마도 이번주에 태언났을 거예요" = I was likely born this week.
Love and gratitude for another spin around the blazing light ball in our sky, and my friends and family and clients and everyone I've met.
I keep learning, and I love to learn, so that's pretty cool ❤
#adopteevoices 🥚
"아마도 이번주에 태언났을 거예요" = I was likely born this week.
Love and gratitude for another spin around the blazing light ball in our sky, and my friends and family and clients and everyone I've met.
I keep learning, and I love to learn, so that's pretty cool ❤
#adopteevoices 🥚
August 20, 2026 at 7:10 PM
It is my birth window.
"아마도 이번주에 태언났을 거예요" = I was likely born this week.
Love and gratitude for another spin around the blazing light ball in our sky, and my friends and family and clients and everyone I've met.
I keep learning, and I love to learn, so that's pretty cool ❤
#adopteevoices 🥚
"아마도 이번주에 태언났을 거예요" = I was likely born this week.
Love and gratitude for another spin around the blazing light ball in our sky, and my friends and family and clients and everyone I've met.
I keep learning, and I love to learn, so that's pretty cool ❤
#adopteevoices 🥚
"Given the recent significant presence of ICE officers at dozens of US airports across the USA, I am currently advising intercountry adoptees NOT to fly domestically unless 1) it is necessary 2) you travel with either a US passport book or a U.S. passport card."
adopteerightslaw.com/advisory-do-...
adopteerightslaw.com/advisory-do-...
ADVISORY: Do Not Fly | ARLC
Intercountry adoptees should use caution and possess a US passport book or card when flying within the United States.
adopteerightslaw.com
July 30, 2026 at 5:36 PM
"Given the recent significant presence of ICE officers at dozens of US airports across the USA, I am currently advising intercountry adoptees NOT to fly domestically unless 1) it is necessary 2) you travel with either a US passport book or a U.S. passport card."
adopteerightslaw.com/advisory-do-...
adopteerightslaw.com/advisory-do-...
Happy Pride! ❤🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🌈🌈🌈
This "Words as Lifelines - BIPOC Adoptee Voices for Gaza" event is in an hour - still time to register 🙂
form.jotform.com/joonae/words...
#adopteevoices
This "Words as Lifelines - BIPOC Adoptee Voices for Gaza" event is in an hour - still time to register 🙂
form.jotform.com/joonae/words...
#adopteevoices
June 28, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Happy Pride! ❤🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🌈🌈🌈
This "Words as Lifelines - BIPOC Adoptee Voices for Gaza" event is in an hour - still time to register 🙂
form.jotform.com/joonae/words...
#adopteevoices
This "Words as Lifelines - BIPOC Adoptee Voices for Gaza" event is in an hour - still time to register 🙂
form.jotform.com/joonae/words...
#adopteevoices
may we all support one another and deeply rest like this
May 18, 2026 at 4:57 PM
may we all support one another and deeply rest like this
"TRACE Coalition for Truth-finding on Overseas Adoption and Children’s Rights’ held a press conference in front of TRC in Jung-gu, Seoul, and announced that it had applied to the TRC for truth-finding regarding five birth mothers of overseas adoptees." 🥚 #adopteevoices
www.khan.co.kr/en/article/2...
www.khan.co.kr/en/article/2...
“Only for my child to live well...” Five birth mothers wail in grief ‘tearful stories’
Five women holding framed photos of smiling children wiped away tears as they were given carnations. The people who pinned carnations on their chests were not the children in the photos. One woman ...
www.khan.co.kr
May 11, 2026 at 9:50 PM
"TRACE Coalition for Truth-finding on Overseas Adoption and Children’s Rights’ held a press conference in front of TRC in Jung-gu, Seoul, and announced that it had applied to the TRC for truth-finding regarding five birth mothers of overseas adoptees." 🥚 #adopteevoices
www.khan.co.kr/en/article/2...
www.khan.co.kr/en/article/2...
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THIS WAS ALWAYS THEIR PLAN
Gut the Voting Rights Act… then move fast to erase majority-Black districts across the South completely.
📌 Louisiana, 1 in 3 people are Black
📌 Mississippi, 2 in 5 people are Black
📌 N Carolina, 1 in 5 people are Black
📌 Tennessee, 1 in 6 people are Black
Gut the Voting Rights Act… then move fast to erase majority-Black districts across the South completely.
📌 Louisiana, 1 in 3 people are Black
📌 Mississippi, 2 in 5 people are Black
📌 N Carolina, 1 in 5 people are Black
📌 Tennessee, 1 in 6 people are Black
May 5, 2026 at 4:49 PM
THIS WAS ALWAYS THEIR PLAN
Gut the Voting Rights Act… then move fast to erase majority-Black districts across the South completely.
📌 Louisiana, 1 in 3 people are Black
📌 Mississippi, 2 in 5 people are Black
📌 N Carolina, 1 in 5 people are Black
📌 Tennessee, 1 in 6 people are Black
Gut the Voting Rights Act… then move fast to erase majority-Black districts across the South completely.
📌 Louisiana, 1 in 3 people are Black
📌 Mississippi, 2 in 5 people are Black
📌 N Carolina, 1 in 5 people are Black
📌 Tennessee, 1 in 6 people are Black
"The United States is the only country in the world where citizenship was not automatically provided for adoptees."
Please consider signing the Protect Adoptees and American Families Act (“PAAF,” H.R. 5492 / S. 2923)
#adopteevoices
🥚
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Please consider signing the Protect Adoptees and American Families Act (“PAAF,” H.R. 5492 / S. 2923)
#adopteevoices
🥚
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Equal Rights for All Adoptees: Support the PAAF!
secure.ngpvan.com
May 5, 2026 at 6:33 PM
"The United States is the only country in the world where citizenship was not automatically provided for adoptees."
Please consider signing the Protect Adoptees and American Families Act (“PAAF,” H.R. 5492 / S. 2923)
#adopteevoices
🥚
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Please consider signing the Protect Adoptees and American Families Act (“PAAF,” H.R. 5492 / S. 2923)
#adopteevoices
🥚
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
"The United States is the only country in the world where citizenship was not automatically provided for adoptees.
Please consider signing PAAF bill and sharing.
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Please consider signing PAAF bill and sharing.
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Equal Rights for All Adoptees: Support the PAAF!
secure.ngpvan.com
April 30, 2026 at 3:49 PM
"The United States is the only country in the world where citizenship was not automatically provided for adoptees.
Please consider signing PAAF bill and sharing.
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
Please consider signing PAAF bill and sharing.
secure.ngpvan.com/uXRfdcjBREm5...
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Meryl Streep: The SAVE America Act will make it harder for women who have changed their names to vote
She’s right. Text SAVE to 63033 to tell your senators to vote no on the SAVE America Act.
She’s right. Text SAVE to 63033 to tell your senators to vote no on the SAVE America Act.
April 2, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Meryl Streep: The SAVE America Act will make it harder for women who have changed their names to vote
She’s right. Text SAVE to 63033 to tell your senators to vote no on the SAVE America Act.
She’s right. Text SAVE to 63033 to tell your senators to vote no on the SAVE America Act.
"...it's a very specific date, February 27, 2001. And if you were 18 on that date, you don't have the benefits of current law, which would make you an automatic citizen." - Gregory Luce
🥚
#adopteevoices
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
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#adopteevoices
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
Some international adoptees face citizenship precarity amid immigration enforcement surge
Many people, adoptees and parents included, might assume that anyone adopted by U.S. citizens would also have citizenship. But that’s not always the case. A lawyer with the Adoptee Rights Law Center b...
www.mprnews.org
April 1, 2026 at 4:23 PM
"...it's a very specific date, February 27, 2001. And if you were 18 on that date, you don't have the benefits of current law, which would make you an automatic citizen." - Gregory Luce
🥚
#adopteevoices
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
🥚
#adopteevoices
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
We all participate in the ways we can
#NoKings
I made a donation to ACLU
action.aclu.org/give/pm-dona...
#NoKings
I made a donation to ACLU
action.aclu.org/give/pm-dona...
March 28, 2026 at 9:12 PM
We all participate in the ways we can
#NoKings
I made a donation to ACLU
action.aclu.org/give/pm-dona...
#NoKings
I made a donation to ACLU
action.aclu.org/give/pm-dona...
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This is a new a terrifying number of intercountry adoptees facing deportation. Do we know source data so others can find it too and share it? Data are fleeting always when it comes to this unjust, cruel, and harmful system. This is another horrible way its revealed. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/u...
Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Prove They Belong
www.nytimes.com
March 23, 2026 at 4:47 PM
This is a new a terrifying number of intercountry adoptees facing deportation. Do we know source data so others can find it too and share it? Data are fleeting always when it comes to this unjust, cruel, and harmful system. This is another horrible way its revealed. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/u...
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Project 2025. They want to privatize TSA
March 23, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Project 2025. They want to privatize TSA
March 12, 2026 at 4:16 AM
I am an adoptee for #choice
Please consider supporting this fundraiser for Lilith Fund by @amirtalai.bsky.social
Thank you
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Please consider supporting this fundraiser for Lilith Fund by @amirtalai.bsky.social
Thank you
🩷
fund.nnaf.org/fundraiser/7...
Lilith Fund: Fund-a-Thon 2026
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March 10, 2026 at 3:51 AM
I am an adoptee for #choice
Please consider supporting this fundraiser for Lilith Fund by @amirtalai.bsky.social
Thank you
🩷
fund.nnaf.org/fundraiser/7...
Please consider supporting this fundraiser for Lilith Fund by @amirtalai.bsky.social
Thank you
🩷
fund.nnaf.org/fundraiser/7...
Awareness and consciousness must occur before any change can happen
March 3, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Awareness and consciousness must occur before any change can happen
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“I am somebody” shaped how millions of us saw ourselves as kids, including me. That message mattered. It still does.
Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
🙏🏽
Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
🙏🏽
February 17, 2026 at 4:40 PM
“I am somebody” shaped how millions of us saw ourselves as kids, including me. That message mattered. It still does.
Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
🙏🏽
Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
🙏🏽
Seollal (설날) reminds me of all that I do not know abt Korea & it's culture, the desire to know, the embarrassment of not knowing, the loss of first family & the hope of new beginnings. It is celebration & confusion
#adopteevoices
#seollal
#설날
*image of "Fire cloud" from thebharatpost/no affiliation
#adopteevoices
#seollal
#설날
*image of "Fire cloud" from thebharatpost/no affiliation
February 17, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Seollal (설날) reminds me of all that I do not know abt Korea & it's culture, the desire to know, the embarrassment of not knowing, the loss of first family & the hope of new beginnings. It is celebration & confusion
#adopteevoices
#seollal
#설날
*image of "Fire cloud" from thebharatpost/no affiliation
#adopteevoices
#seollal
#설날
*image of "Fire cloud" from thebharatpost/no affiliation
happy valentine's day
February 14, 2026 at 7:46 PM
happy valentine's day
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Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
February 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue