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I haven't yet read the book but I will because the son I gave up for adoption is. I was one of those 'girls' whose families gave what they thought was support. I know my son now, thank God. Hopefully reading this book will give me insight into the questions he still has and how to answer them, openly and honestly. Thank you for giving thousands of women a chance to find our own answers to why we made the decisions and remind us that we have choices as to how to deal with them now.
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The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade by Ann Fessler
monamatic, January 23, 2008
I haven't yet read the book but I will because the son I gave up for adoption is. I was one of those 'girls' whose families gave what they thought was support. I know my son now, thank God. Hopefully reading this book will give me insight into the questions he still has and how to answer them, openly and honestly. Thank you for giving thousands of women a chance to find our own answers to why we made the decisions and remind us that we have choices as to how to deal with them now.(1 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)