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Being a Transnational Korean Adoptee, Becoming Asian American

  • Laybourn W
Contexts (2018) 17(4) 30-35
DOI: 10.1177/1536504218812866
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Abstract

The 2018 Winter Olympics saw Korean adoptees celebrated as global ambassadors bridging Korea and the U.S. Yet, in their daily lives, Korean adoptees often feel they are not quite full members of either country or culture. What does it mean for these adoptees to be inbetween, historically and contemporarily, and how do they fit into Asian America?

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Laybourn, W. M. (2018). Being a Transnational Korean Adoptee, Becoming Asian American. Contexts, 17(4), 30–35. https://doi.org/10.1177/1536504218812866

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