I Never Stopped Wanting a Mother
Years after losing her adoptive parents, she sought out her birth mother to fill a childhood ache. It all led to unexpected answers.
Leslie Vooris
contributor
Leslie Vooris is a Los Angeles native turned New York City-based writer and filmmaker. A former foster youth and adoptee, she channels her experiences into her creative work while advocating for children's rights. She is currently writing a memoir about growing up in the foster care system in the shadows of Hollywood. You can follow her on Instagram @leslieannvooris.