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"Transparency is seen as the antidote to corruption because secrecy is, if not its cause, then a necessary precondition."
- American Journalist Heather Brooke
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Rich Uhrlaub
Aug 9, 20221 min read
Mile High Momentum: Denver hosts NCSL Summit
The Coalition for Truth and Transparency in Adoption (CTTA) was proud to team up with the Adoptee Rights Coalition as we staffed a booth...
Janine Myung Ja
Jun 28, 20223 min read
A personal follow-up note after the Adoption Trafficking Awareness Symposium
Editor's Note: People from around the nation and world traveled (on one of the worst air travel weekends in recent history) and Zoomed...
Rich Uhrlaub
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Landmark Colorado bill brings truth and transparency for future donor-conceived individuals.
Starting in 2025, a new law will require that gamete donors' identities will be available to "donor" offspring once they become adults. ...
Rich Uhrlaub
May 5, 20223 min read
It's past time for an American apology to birth/first mothers
At the beginning of 2021, Ireland's leader issued an apology to women who endured the humiliation, emotional and psychological abuse...
Janine Myung Ja
Apr 18, 20224 min read
Ukraine war is rife with child trafficking, adoption fraud risks
Editor's Note: The invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops, and reported destruction of numerous civilian targets have displaced millions...
Rich Uhrlaub
Feb 5, 20224 min read
Birth Parent Preparation for Legislative Testimony
By CTTA Board Members Patricia Taylor and Kathy Aderhold Preparing to testify Look professional Wear professional clothing to the...
Janine Myung Ja
Jan 1, 20228 min read
Concerns of the People: Adopted from Overseas
There is a statement I've read on the Coalition for Truth & Transparency in Adoption website. It is the primary reason I joined the...
Rich Uhrlaub
Nov 30, 20215 min read
The "M" Word
Why does the adoption reform movement lag behind other social justice efforts? The answer is simple. Money.
Rich Uhrlaub
Nov 30, 20219 min read
The definition of insanity, or bad ways to formulate good adoption policy
What the debate around adult adoptee access to records is - and is not - about.
Rich Uhrlaub
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Hone your advocacy skills at the next AWAKE Influencer Forum (Dates TBA)
Hone your advocacy skills at the next AWAKE Influencer Forum. Dates TBA.
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