Monday, July 6, 2009

Celebrity Adoptions and Children as Fashion Accessories

When you're adopting from Africa, you pay particularly close attention when people make comments about celebrities adopting, and about kids being nothing more than fashion accessories. If people had any idea what was actually involved in adopting and in choosing which country to go through, they probably wouldn't make such blase comments. One woman who is a member of the CHSFS Ethiopia forum addresses this very eloquently in the following article, which was published in Vogue: http://www.style.com/vogue/feature/2009/06/madonna-and-child/?mbid=rss_feature