Bernadette Wright on the Radio!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER, 27, 2007

Bernadette Wright, Ph.D., President of Origins-USA will be speaking be on two upcoming radio shows.

Her interview on The Adoption Show with Michelle Edmonds (www.theadoptionshow.com) will air in early December, date to be determined. Topics discussed include Origins-USA’s study on the effects of relinquishments on mothers’ lives, the nature and extent of adoption coercion, and what has changes and what has stayed the same over the past five decades. Wright also addressed the adoption industry and what Origins-USA is doing for Adoption BEWAREness Month.

Wright also appeared as a guest on the new “Speaking of Adoption” program, which discussed, among other issues, Adoption BEWAREness Month, Ethica’s support of the goals of Origins-USA,and Origins-USA’s policy positions.

The Speaking of Adoption program aired 2 to 3 pm eastern time on the internet and on the airwaves of WOON 1240 AM, Rhode Island on Tuesday, November 27, 2007. The program will be archived for one week until next week’s show replaces it.

You can listen online anywhere in the world when you go to www.onworldwide.com or www.on1240.com, click on the “on demand” button, and then click on the square with host Donna Montalbano’s pic and the show name.

About the Author

Claudia Corrigan DArcy
Claudia Corrigan D’Arcy has been online and involved in the adoption community since early in 2001. Blogging since 2005, her website Musings of the Lame has become a much needed road map for many mothers who relinquished, adoptees who long to be heard, and adoptive parents who seek understanding. She is also an activist and avid supporter of Adoptee Rights and fights for nationwide birth certificate access for all adoptees with the Adoptee Rights Coalition. Besides here on Musings of the Lame, her writings on adoption issue have been published in The New York Times, BlogHer, Divine Caroline, Adoption Today Magazine, Adoption Constellation Magazine, Adopt-a-tude.com, Lost Mothers, Grown in my Heart, Adoption Voice Magazine, and many others. She has been interviewed by Dan Rather, Montel Williams and appeared on Huffington Post regarding adoption as well as presented at various adoption conferences, other radio and print interviews over the years. She resides in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband, Rye, children, and various pets.