IllegitimacyIllegitimacy was a term in common usage for the condition of being born of parents who are not validly married to one another; the legal term is bastardy . That status could be changed (in either direction) by civil law or canon law see Princes in the Tow
Korean adopteeA Korean adoptee or KAD is a person who was adopted from Korea as a child and raised in another country, often by adoptive parents of another race, ethnic background, and culture. International adoption of (South) Korean children started after the Korean
!Adoption is the legal act of permanently placing a child with a parent or parents other than the birth parents. Adoption usually results in the severing of the parental responsibilities and rights of the biological parents and the placing of those respons