Monday, October 10, 2011

'Glee' plot fosters adoption fears . . .

'Glee' adoption plot sparks online petition - latimes.com Critics say:
. . . the show irresponsibly raises fear for adopted children that they can be taken away from their families, and that the plot also could cause confusion for families who adopt. She said the story line perpetuates one of the most pervasive and harmful myths about adoption: that a birth mother can take a child away from a family or pop back into the child's life.
Sadly, Hollywood is in the entertainment--not the education, business, so accuracy is not a priority.