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How to process unexpected DNA revelations

I found out through DNA testing that my dad isn't my biological father and now every family story feels like a lie.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collapse of assumed biological connections destabilizes personal narrative and family mythology.

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“Where Are You with Genealogy & Family History?”

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