Parental Abandonment Research

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Jessica

I was married to a woman for a decade. In 2015, she suddenly abandoned our eldest daughter and withheld our youngest. Soren has been taken from her primary home, mom, sister, and everyone on our side of her family since she was 10. Our purpose is manyfold: we want you to know Soren's story, advacate for Soren in Eugene, OR, champion LGBTQ families to help stop abuse, and help ensure no child lives with: psychological abuse, withholding, abandonment, alienation, or parental kidnap again. These are sides of the same coin.

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Back from Disneyland now, going to fly soon, will the planes ever end? Probably not. How are you doing? Mom found a picture of you online from some article about prom. It was the first photo of you I’ve seen since you were thirteen. Or maybe I was thirteen. I had to do a double-take…

I’m writing this on Thursday because we’re gonna be doing the airport tomorrow. We’ve been at Disney since Tuesday. Tuesday was weird since we were at DCA the whole day (unprecedented), but not bad. Cousin Laura hadn’t arrived yet so we did stuff we otherwise wouldn’t care about like the big rollercoaster and Ferris wheel….

And also Mom’s birthday. And also Weed Day. Mom made me a little basket of treats — it was very nice. Do you still do anything today? It’s nice to have a little something. Not much has happened in the past few days. We watched a public egg hunt where Aaron and his band were…

Mom says I love you. Happy Friday! I’ve been doing better since the food poisoning/norovirus/hell demon. This week’s been very nice and sunny. Mom and I spend lots of time lying in the backyard listening to true crime podcasts (“Wanna do a murder?” “Yayyyyy!”). This also coincides with the cat’s Supervised Outdoor Time. Achilles got…