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What does family mean?
Thought-provoking talks on the ever-expanding definition of what it means to be family.
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12:16
Veerle Provoost
Do kids think of sperm donors as family?
12 minutes 16 seconds
09:31
A.J. Jacobs
The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited!
9 minutes 31 seconds
16:57
Tiq Milan and Kim Katrin Milan
A queer vision of love and marriage
16 minutes 57 seconds
17:42
Taryn Simon
The stories behind the bloodlines
17 minutes 42 seconds
15:00
Lemn Sissay
A child of the state
15 minutes
23:13
Andrew Solomon
Love, no matter what
23 minutes 13 seconds
13:38
Joseph Kim
The family I lost in North Korea. And the family I gained.
13 minutes 38 seconds
10:24
Georgette Mulheir
The tragedy of orphanages
10 minutes 24 seconds
20:45
Jeffrey Kluger
The sibling bond
20 minutes 45 seconds
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