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A family of choice, also known as a chosen family, found family, or hānai family [1] is a term that refers to a non-biologically related group of people established ...
We talked about the idea of chosen family, or as my aunt called it, “family of choice.” I wasn’t surprised that my aunt agreed with my definition and understanding of chosen family, nor was ...
The term family of choice, also sometimes referred to as "chosen family" or "found family", is common within the LGBT community, veterans, individuals who have suffered abuse, and those who have no contact with their biological parents. It refers to the group of people in an individual's life that satisfies the typical role of family as a ...
The bonds allowing for chosen kinship may include religious rituals, close friendship ties, [3] or other essential reciprocal social or economic relationships. [4] Examples of chosen kin include godparents, adopted children, and close family friends.
Founding partner Steve Rossetti says the book is important because “no one can aspire to a life that’s not visible to them.”
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In Judaism, "chosenness" is the belief that the Jews, via descent from the ancient Israelites, are the chosen people, i.e., chosen to be in a covenant with God.The idea of the Israelites being chosen by God is found most directly in the Book of Deuteronomy, [4] where it is applied to Israel at Mount Sinai upon the condition of their acceptance of the Mosaic covenant between themselves and God.