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(Nurse) Philomena Lee is an Irish woman known for her advocacy work in adoption rights. Her life story was documented in the 2009 book "The Lost Child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith, which was later adapted into the acclaimed film "Philomena" in 2013. Lee has since become a prominent spokesperson for adoption rights, founding The Philomena Project to raise awareness and improve adoption laws. In 2014, she had a notable meeting with Pope Francis to discuss adoption policies, showcasing her dedication to this cause.