
Ethics of Transracial Adoption
Transracial adoption is one of the most contentious issues in adoption politics and in the politics of race more generally. Some who support transracial adoption use a theory of colorblindness, while many who oppose it draw a causal connection between race and culture and argue that a black child''s racial and cultural interests are best served by black adoptive parents. Hawley Fogg-Davis carves o...
Transracial adoption is one of the most contentious issues in adoption politics and in the politics of race more generally. Some who support transracial adoption use a theory of colorblindness, while many who oppose it draw a causal connection between race and culture and argue that a black child''s racial and cultural interests are best served by black adoptive parents. Hawley Fogg-Davis carves o...