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Birth dads fighting for bigger role in adoption process

1/11/2016

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Published on Life@ReadingEagle.com on January 11, 2016

Introduction:
You don't venture far into the world of adoption before you hear the word "triad." Picture a triangle with the adoptee at one corner, adoptive parents at another and the biological, or birth, mother at the third. But, wait; someone's missing.
The birth father. 

Mention from Adam Pertman:
"More often, today's birth dad can parent the child or participate in the adoption decision, but the burden is still on him to prove paternity. And, the calendar works against him, said Adam Pertman, president of the National Center on Adoption & Permanency."

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