A reminder that tonight in the US, I will be on panel discussion on YouTube. organized by William Hammersley and Pascal Hyunh (YouTube link and times are given below) Adoption is Human Rights Interests. How will the increase of demand of babies for family formation purposes shape our future laws? Will those laws be in the best interests of the child? In this 45-minutes panel, we will touch on very basic concepts: - The concept of ownership - The psychological damage of legally severing a persons identity - The consequences of the increasing demand of infants for family formation purposes Join this LIVE YOUTUBE online event where social workers, adoptees, mothers, psychiatrists and historians from Australia and from overseas will discuss the topic. This aired event will also be recorded and posted online. * There will be a Q&A section at the last 15 minutes of the panel where panelists will answer some of the relevant questions. ======================== PANELISTS: DR PATRICIA FRONEK: School of Human Services and Social Work, Griffith University, Queensland Australia. PENNY MACKIESON: Social Worker; Member of the Committee of Management for VANISH (the Victorian Adoption Network for Information & Self Help); Local adoptee from the pre-1980s forced adoption era in Victoria. JOE SOLL: American psychotherapist; Adoptee from the black market; Author of Adoption Healing: A Path to Recovery. LYNELLE LONG: Australian inter-country adoptee from Vietnam. Founder of the InterCountry Adoptee Support Network (ICASN) AMY COE: Australian inter-country adoptee from South Korea. [Other Panelists - To Be Announced Shortly] ======================== AUSTRALIAN TIMES: Victoria and New South Wales: starting at 1pm on Sunday 21st of Dec 2014 Queensland: starting at midday on Sunday the 21st of Dec 2014 Western Australia: starting at 10am on Sunday 21st of Dec 2014 AMERICAN TIMES: Eastern time zone (New York) : starting at 9pm on Saturday 20th of Dec 2014 Western time zone (Los Angeles): starting at 6pm on Saturday 20th of Dec 2014 ======================== CLICK LINK TO WATCH ---> youtu.be/nSKgUrUWHGk ========================
Posted on: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 16:06:44 +0000
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