Rebecca Kimmel points to color photos of herself after being adopted, next to a photo of a girl used in her adoption file that she believes is a different baby, Saturday, July 1, 2023, at her art studio in Seattle. AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Rebecca Kimmel, front right, invited fellow adoptee Sarah Butcher to her art studio space to examine Butcher's adoption documents Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, in Seattle. Kimmel now helps other adoptees spending hours advising them on how to get documents and information, and sharing news on adoption policies and birth search requests. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)