S12E9: The Truth About Transracial Adoption with Opal Franklin

<p>To get more behind-the-scenes content, become a subscriber. Click the link and please share with your friends: <a href="https://anchor.fm/her-space/subscribe"><strong>https://anchor.fm/her-space/subscribe</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Lady, today is a powerful episode with an amazing woman. In today’s episode, Dr. Dom and Terri are joined by Opal Franklin who shares with us part of her journey as a transracial adoptee. &nbsp;Her complex and nuanced journey is unique while still having threads of commonalities with other multicultural and/or adoptive families. Opal’s story is one in which you will walk away learning something new and feel empowered to engage with others about their origin story.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Quote of the Day:</strong></p> <p><em>"There is nothing more delightful</em></p> <p><em>Then you, My Love.</em></p> <p><em>Even though you do not think so,</em></p> <p><em>I hold you closer</em></p> <p><em>Than anything else</em></p> <p><em>That has entered my life."</em></p> <p><em><strong>-F.S. Yousaf</strong></em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Where to find Opal:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://storynoir.medium.com/"><u>Medium</u></a></p> <p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/storynoir/"><u>@storynoir</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/herspacepodcast"><u>Wisdom Wednesdays with Terri</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/herspacesanctuary/"><u>Cultivating H.E.R. Space Sanctuary</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.drdominiquebroussard.com/"><u>Dr. Dom’s Therapy Practice</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://terrilomax.com/"><u>Branding with Terri</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.melaninandmentalhealth.com/"><u>Melanin and Mental Health</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://providers.therapyforblackgirls.com/"><u>Therapy for Black Girls&nbsp;</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us"><u>Psychology Today</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://therapyforqpoc.com/"><u>Therapy for QPOC</u></a></p> <p><