308. Patricia Knight Meyer: "Wonderland: Memoir of a Black Market Adoption"
Patricia Knight Meyer was sold on the black market as an infant in 1970 and spent 47 years without a legally obtained identity. She is a journalist and an adoption reform advocate, and her memoir is Wonderland: Memoir of a Black-Market Adoption.
Today she is a full time adoption reform advocate. She serves on the board of the National Association of Adoptees and Parents and hosts the NAAP Happy Hour on Zoom on the third Friday of every month. She speaks at adoption conferences and camps, addressing adoptees and adoptive parents. She writes at www.myadoptedlife.com and leads memoir writing workshops. She is a champion of more transparency and oversight in the adoption process.
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