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Friday, September 3, 2010

Bastard Nation

Based in North American, Bastard Nation is an adoption political advocacy and support organization. The main reason this organization is founded is to support adult adoptees to obtain their original birth certificate beside become a sources for facilitating search. This organization is founded in 1996 by Shea Grimm, Damsel Plum, Marley Greiner and Lainie Petersen. Things that make it different from other organization that support adoptee that didn’t want to know about their biological parent and adoptee that want to search their parent. Bastard Nation also differ from other organization because it focus on supporting the full spectrum of adult adoptee including adoptees that have a bad experience and adoptees that don’t want to search for their parent.
  Other than representing adult adoptee to gain access to their original birth certificates, they also held a campaign versus bad Bastard Nation also launches campaigns against negative custom of adoption and adoptees.
  Initially, in 20th century, birth certificates for North American adoptee are sealed only to non-family members. After WWII numerous states sealed adoptee birth certificates settle to all people associate the adoptee, the adoptive parents and the biological parent.
  Various states in United States have authorized legislation to open the sealed records. Bastard Nation have member around the world. Such as in United States and Canada.
Bastard is referring to child that born out of wedlock and the bastard term is used for shock value, and they in the process to make the term more common.



reference:Bastard Nation.Date of Retrieval 15 August,2010,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard_Nation

1 comment:

  1. i think it really unfair for the child to call as bastard because it's not their fault at all and it's really mean to threat them in that way because i believe everyone have an equal right

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