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So I decided to bring that story forward, to illustrate an example in a setting with which I am familiar. it is being treated like less than a human being. it is a complete disregard of your needs, much less your hopes and desires by the people around you, the people with the power to control your destiny. It's not simply being held down or held back. But I know from firsthand experience that there are still pockets of. It was a tragic story that, for me, drove home how powerless women were over their own destinies during that time period.Īs far as I can tell from my relatively short time on the planet, the situation for women has changed dramatically to the positive. What he learned broke my grandmother's heart.

When I did a video interview with my grandmother at 75, she believed at that time that her grandmother's parents were victims of a flu epidemic.īut then, at my grandmother's funeral, my cousin told me that he had continued to research the conditions leading to my great-grandmother's adoption. When I did a video interview with my grandmot …more My great-grandmother was adopted, and her origins have always been a topic of speculation in the family. Shannon Stewart My great-grandmother was adopted, and her origins have always been a topic of speculation in the family.

Grief by Shannon Stewart