It's time adoption on the Island became more public.
That's the view of Katrina Morris, from the Isle of Man Adoption Service.
She would like to see local residents discuss adoption without embarrassment, or the feeling it's a taboo subject (audio file attached):
(Katrina Morris was speaking to Dan Davies on Manx Radio's Talking Heads programme).

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