Category: Ancestry DNA

Watch the Replay: Finding Our Fathers – A DNA Journey to Identity and Healing

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Last week, people from across the country—and across time zones—gathered online for something deeply meaningful. Finding Our Fathers: A DNA Journey to Identity and Healing was a special Zoom event focused on the intersection of father-loss, DNA discovery, and the lifelong search for belonging. Co-hosted by The Man In Me and DiscoverFamily.net, this virtual conversation
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Ethical Search Practices

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At DiscoverFamily.net, we uphold the highest standards of ethical search practices in our mission to reunite adoptees with their birth families. For adoptees navigating the complexities of searching for birth parents, ethical considerations are paramount. In this blog post, we’ll explore what ethical search practices entail and why they matter to adoptees. Understanding Ethical Search
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Using Ancestry DNA Testing to Find Your Birth Parents in a Closed Adoption

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If you were adopted as a child and are now looking to find your birth parents, you may be wondering where to start. One option that many people in your situation choose is to use Ancestry DNA testing to try to locate their birth parents. Ancestry DNA testing involves providing a saliva sample, which is then analyzed to
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