How I Wonder What You Are | 6

How can the American adoption system change for the better? T. J. sits down with Gretchen Sisson, author of Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood, for a deep dive on the forces driving adoption and the changes she sees on the horizon.Be t ...  Show more

In the first half of the 20th century, one woman changed adoption in America. What was once associated with the shame of unmarried mothers became not only acceptable, but fashionable. But Georgia Tann didn’t help children find new homes out of the goodness of her heart. She was s ...  Show more

Georgia Tann tightens her grip on adoption in the city of Memphis, with the help of a growing network of accomplices.

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The Matharoo sisters have gone from globe-trotting tastemakers to detained prisoners. Stuck in an airport hotel without their passports or phones, they decide to take matters into their own hands – and hatch a bold escape plan. Before long, their story goes from local gossip f ...

Y’all, we all deal with grief in our own way—but could laughter really be the best medicine? Today, your favorite TikTok sketch comedy duo, Alexandra Madison and Jon Bouffard, open up about the heartbreaking loss of their child and how they navigated their grief through humor. Th ...  Show more

Georgia Tann turns her illegal adoption ring into a lucrative business, but questions start to be asked about the high number of children dying in Memphis.

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