1. Heather Lowe contends that many prospective birth mothers are influenced by biased child placement professionals to place their children for adoption. In your opinion, is Lowe for or against adoption? Provide examples from the reading.
2. This chapter presents the specific rights of birth mothers, birth fathers, adoptive parents, and adopted children that adoption advocates and activists claim should be protected. In your opinion, whose rights should be considered first? Whose rights should be considered last? Explain your answer.