Representation Matters with Allison Olson

17/10/2025 28 min Episodio 123
Representation Matters with Allison Olson

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In this episode, Allison Olson, an adoptee and adoptive parent, returns to the podcast, sharing her unique perspective from two sides of the adoption journey. She discusses her upcoming children’s books, which aim to offer authentic and balanced narratives for adoptees—especially those in LGBTQ+ families. Our conversation explores the representation of adoption in media, including books, movies, and television, and highlights the importance of creating sensitive, accurate content that resonates with and supports adoptees and children.Visit her website here: https://www.ouradoptionbooks.com/Visit her blogs here: https://www.ouradoptionbooks.com/blogs